4th July 2019. The Vickers Vimy mural painted on the hangar at the South Australian Aviation Museum was unveiled. The event was spectacular with the light show by Cindy and the team at Illuminart. A fantastic night was enjoyed by all. The video contains the launch and speeches that followed.
5DME were invited to the Media Day at Edinburgh on Thursday. An F-18 did two fly-overs and we were lucky that a P-8 was landing too. The interview with Air Commodore Noddy Sawade is below. 5DME will be uploading more videos as we progress towards Edinburgh Air Show 2019. You can buy tickets to…
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Tickets for the 2019 Edinburgh Air Show, taking place at Adelaide’s RAAF Base Edinburgh from 9-10 November, will be on sale from Monday 1 July through Ticketmaster. The Air Show offers a rare opportunity for the people of Adelaide to visit the base and see some of the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) most advanced…
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Well the swapping of the F-111’s A8-134 for A8-132 went of without a hitch at SAAM last weekend. The Air-force guys had a bit of juggling to do to remove A8-134 but it was all smooth sailing after that. Both were put side by side for a photo-op and then A8-132 was washed and…
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If you want to see two F-111’s together at at the South Australian Aviation Museum then BE THERE tomorrow Saturday 18th May as the RAAF swap over the F-111 at the museum for another. Officially at 11am but I’d be there early!
Lately I’ve been upgrading our media unit. I have added some facilities to the vehicle to supplement the MMU (Mobile Media Unit). Items added include a netbook for uploading files live, a nice fridge from my drinks and charging facilities to keep the gear at the ready, right in the car. This along with…
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