Australia is celebrating its national day on January 26, 2023. There¾«¶«Ó°Òµ plenty of conversation but aviation enthusiasts can all agree that watching the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) flypasts is worth catching.
Here¾«¶«Ó°Òµ a list of RAAF flypast events for Australia Day 2023
All of these take place on Thursday, January 26, 2023 with the first flypast starting at 08:15 local time, and the last one at 18:10 local time.
Flying is subject to variables including air traffic control requirements, weather, and operational availability.
Australia Day 2023 RAAF flypast schedule for Australian Capital Territory (ACT)
Where: Rond Terrace Canberra
Time: 09:25Â
Aircraft: C-130J Hercules
Australia Day 2023 RAAF flypast schedules for New South Wales (NSW)
Where: Governor Phillip Park, George St Windsor, NSW
Time: 17:30
Aircraft: C-130J Hercules
Where: Riverside Park Raymond Terrace, Nelson Bay, NSW
Time: 12:30
Aircraft: E-7A Wedgetail
Where: Riverside Park Raymond Terrace, Raymond Terrace, NSW
Time: 12:35
Aircraft:Â E-7A Wedgetail
Where: Sydney Harbour Bridge
Time: 12:02
Aircraft: F-35A Lightning II
Australia Day 2023 RAAF flypast schedules for Northern Territory (NT)
Where: Stuart Highway, Katherine, NT Godinymayin Yijard Rivers Arts and Cultural Centre
Time: 11:00
Aircraft: F-35A Lightning II
Where: The Cenotaph, Bicentennial Park, The Esplanade, Darwin, NT
Time: 12:00
Aircraft: F-35A Lightning II
Australia Day 2023 RAAF flypast schedules for Victoria (VIC)
Where: Government House, Kings Domain, Melbourne, VIC
Time: 12:15Â
Aircraft: Roulettes
Where: Geelong Festival of Sails, Royal Geelong Yacht Club, VIC
Time: 15:00
Aircraft: 1 x Pilatus PC-21 or Roulettes (TBC)
Australia Day 2023 RAAF flypast schedules for Western Australia (WA)
Where: Rankin Gardens, Subiaco, WA
Time: 08:15
Aircraft: Pilatus PC-21
Australia Day 2023 RAAF flypast schedules for South Australia (SA)
Where: Elder Park, Adelaide
Time: 18:00
Aircraft: P-8A Poseidon
