THE MAIN AIR SHOW WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY 06 MAY 2012 COMMENCING AT 1100 HRS WITH THE THEME "CELEBRATING DE HAVILLAND AIRCRAFT"
HOWEVER A NUMBER OF INTERESTING AVIATION EVENTS ARE PLANNED TO OCCUR AS LEAD-UP ACTIVITIES PRIOR TO SUNDAY 06 MAY AS FOLLOWS:-
WEEK BEFORE O6 MAY
HARS WILL HOLD A MEDIA EVENT ON TUESDAY 01 MAY TO WHICH ALL MEDIA OUTLETS WILL BE INVITED. HARS WILL FLY AT LEAST THE C47 DAKOTA AT THAT EVENT
THE HARS CATALINA IS SCHEDULED TO DO 'TOUCH AND GO'S' AND ALSO LAND THE CATALINA ON LAKE ILLAWARRA ON THURSDAY 03 MAY 2012 AT 1300 HRS. THE BEST VIEWING FROM THE LAKE FORESHORES WIILL BE ANY VIEWPOINT THAT OVERLOOKS A "NORTH EAST TO SOUTHWEST" LANDING RUN EG KANAHOOKA / BOOMERAH POINTAREAS
THE DE HAVILLAND FLY-IN AND RAAF ROULETTES SATURDAY 05 MAY:-
IT IS PLANNED TO INVITE AS MANY DE HAVILLAND AIRCRAFT AS POSSIBLE TO JOIN IN A FLY IN ON SATURDAY 05 MAY WITH IN AN ARRIVAL TO THE ILLAWARRA REGIONAL AIRPORT ON THE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE RAAF ROULETTES WILL ALSO ARRIVE TO THE AIRPORT ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON 05 MAY
