DEFENCE MEDIA ALERT
Issued by Coordination and Public Affairs, Department of Defence, Canberra, ACT
Phone: 02 6265 3343, Fax: 02 62656946
CPA 095/08
Friday, 18 March 2008
AIR FORCE BALLOONS SHARE THE SKIES DURING
BALLOON FESTIVAL
WHAT:
Two balloons from 28 Squadron, the City of Canberra Squadron, will
participate in the annual Canberra Balloon Festival.
WHEN:
Flights will occur throughout the Festival with the first flight on
Saturday 19 April 2008 from dawn. Flight times will depend on calm
weather conditions and flights may not proceed. The Festival
concludes on Sunday 27 April 2008.
WHERE:
Flights will depart from the lawns in the vicinity of Old Parliament
House in Barton.
Media contact:
Defence Media Liaison: (02) 6265 3343 or 0408 498 664