HMAS Albatross
HMAS Albatross Diamond Jubilee Celebrations 2008
Your Navy, Your Fleet Air Arm.
HMAS Albatross celebrates the 60th anniversary of the commissioning of HMAS Albatross and the Royal Australian Navy Fleet Air Arm
This is your chance to view the operation of the men, women and aircraft of the Royal Australian Navy Fleet Air Arm.
The theme of this anniversary is to celebrate 60 years of the Flying, Ships and personnel from the formation of the Fleet Air Arm on the 31st August 1948 to the present day.
Major events will be held throughout the year including,
Air Show Weekend
- Date
- 26th October
- Description
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A full day air show featuring past and present aircraft of the Royal Australian Navy, the Royal Australian Air Force, Australian Army, international visiting aircraft, Aerobatic Aircraft and War birds.
Aircraft scheduled to participate include:
- Korean War Sea Fury
- Constellation
- C7 Globemaster
- FA18 Hornets
- BAE Hawk
- C130 Hercules
- Navy Seahawk
- Navy Seaking
- Squirrel
- Augusta Helicopter from the RAN, and
- US Navy P3 Orion
