Amberley Aviation Heritage open day cancelled

The RAAF Base Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre open day scheduled for tomorrow has been cancelled as a precautionary measure in the fight against COVID-19.

FILE PHOTO: RAAF Caribou A4-195 on a RAMSI mission over the Solomon Islands, September 2003. Photo by Brian Hartigan.

Canadian De Havilland DHC-4 Caribou were set to feature at this month’s event, to mark the 56th anniversary of their acquisition by RAAF.

Caribou were the longest-serving operational airframe in the Royal Australian Air Force, having served for 45 years from 1964 to 2009.

 

EDITOR’S NOTE: CONTACT was informed by phone this morning (but we were having a little lie in and didn’t see the voice-mail message until afternoon).

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