UPDATE: A significant flying program update was made on the 28th of February with the Hawker Sea Fury doing a 5-minute handling display at 12:48pm.
A Hawker Sea Fury is to make its Australian air show debut at Airshows Downunder Shellharbour 2024!
It was recently acquired by Paul Bennets Airshows, who will also present a handling display of a TBM Grumman Avenger (which will also appear in the Balbo), a formation flypast with 3 P-40 Kittyhawks & 3 aerobatic displays one with a Wolf Pitts Pro, one with an Edge 540 and the last being, The Sky Aces.
The announcement was made on the 19th of February with Paul Bennets Airshows rebuilding the aircraft after delivery (see above photo) in time for the air show as of the date of the announcement.
On each public air show day, the Hawker Sea Fury will conduct a 11-minute handling display at 12:47pm.
This latest announcement completes the flying program for the public air show days on the 2nd & 3rd of March.
Airshows Downunder Shellharbour, now held every 2 years, is on 1-3 March 2024 at Shellharbour Airport. Tickets can be bought here & merchandise can be bought via click & collect (at the event) here. Day 1 is only open to students, minimum Year 9, teachers & careers advisors including parents while Day 2 & 3 are open to the general public.
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