Save the date!

The Royal Australian Air Force will conduct an airshow at RAAF Base Richmond over the weekend of 27 and 28 September 2025. The event will commemorate 100 years of RAAF Base Richmond.

The airshow will be an exhilarating aviation experience showcasing Australian Defence Force aircraft, other military capabilities and people, both in the air and on the ground.

Airborne highlights will include the F-35A Lightning II, F/A-18F Super Hornet, Roulettes Aerobatic Team, C-17A Globemaster, C-130J Hercules, C-27 Spartan, KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport, E-7A Wedgetail, P-8 Poseidon, and 100SQN Heritage aircraft.

The aircraft and their crews will have on ground display as well as exhibits of Air Force Security Forces, Military Working Dogs, Aeromedical Evacuation, Explosive Detection, Firefighters, Drones, Simulators and Virtual Reality, Air Force Cadets, Bands and much more!

Tickets

Tickets will go on sale 13 August 2025. Day ticket prices will be $40 Adult, $35 Concession, $10 5-18yo and free for under 4 year olds.

Getting there

Attendees are encouraged to use public transportation. Additional trains will run regularly to and from Clarendon Station.

Plan your trip at transportnsw.info

Limited car parking will be available at the Hawkesbury Showground via a pre-purchased ticket - $10 per vehicle.

Limited accessibility parking close to the airshow will be available for permit holders via a separate pre-purchased ticket, $10 per vehicle.

Flying and Exhibits Schedule

Flying displays, Military Working Dogs and other exhibits will be conducted throughout the day. Stay tuned for more information as details are released or check the event page for updates. The flying and exhibits program will be similar on each day. Program will be finalised by early September.

Contact the Hawkesbury Visitor Information Centre to help plan your visit to the Hawkesbury for this exciting event.

We will have visitors  from far and wide to  attend this unique event. Book your accommodation early to ensure  you don't miss out.

Drop by the Visitor Centre — open daily! Explore our fantastic selection of locally produced items such as ciders, jams and local honey. We also have a great range of RAAF souvenirs - including postcards, toy planes, key rings, hats, magnets and lapel pins. There's something for every aviation enthusiast and curious visitor.

Eyes to the sky Hawkesbury!