DON’T be alarmed if it feels like you’re being swooped – it’s just the Australian Defence Force conducting low-level training.
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The aircraft will fly out of the RAAF Base Williamtown, near Newcastle.
A single Hawk 127 aircraft from Number 76 Squadron will be conducting low level flying in the Eastern Low Flying Area between June 20 and 23 between the hours of 10am and 11.30am and 3pm and 4.30pm.
The Eastern Low Flying Area is bounded approximately by Myall Lakes, Stroud, Wards River and Taree.
Up to eight F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Number 77 Squadron will be conducting flying training between June 20 to 23 in the Western Airspace between the hours of 9.30am and 11.30am and 1.30 and 3.30pm.
The Western Airspace is bounded approximately by Stroud, Dungog, Branxton, Muswellbrook, Gloucester, Taree and Wards River.
Information on aircraft noise and current flying activities are available atwww.defence.gov.au/aircraftnoise or by call 1300 DEFENCE (1300 333 362) and ask to be connected to RAAF Base Williamtown.