DEFENCE MEDIA ALERT
Issued by Coordination and Public Affairs, Department of Defence, Canberra, ACT
Phone: 02 6265 3343, Fax: 02 6265 6946
CPA 105/08
Thursday, 24 April 2008
RAAF F/A-18 HORNET TO PARTICIPATE IN ANZAC DAY
FLYPAST OVER ANZ STADIUM
WHAT:
An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from No 2 Operational
Conversion Unit (2OCU) will conduct a fly past of ANZ
Stadium to celebrate the commencement of the annual
ANZAC Day NRL match.
WHERE & WHEN:
ANZ Stadium, Homebush Bay, NSW,
Friday 25 April, 2008, at approximately 3.15pm.
The aircraft will undertake the fly past from north to
south across the centre of the stadium, before a vertical
departure. The aircraft will travel at approximately 450
knots and as low as 500 feet.
WHO:
Contact for 2OCU’s ANZAC Day flying activities is
Wing Commander (WGCDR) Phil Gordon.
MEDIA NOTE:
Media are invited to coordinate pre-recorded interviews with WGCDR Gordon on
Thursday, 24 April 08 through Defence Media Liaison.
Further details for No 2 OCU are available at
Media contact: Defence Media Liaison: 02 6265 3343 or 0408 498 664
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