Planes of different shapes and sizes at the Shepparton Airport Open Day.
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Khadija Hadjab
The skies were abuzz with excitement on Sunday, September 22, as Shepparton Airport welcomed locals for a thrilling open-door event.
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From 9am to 1pm, families and aviation enthusiasts gathered to enjoy joy flights and a classic sausage sizzle. The community came out in full force, eager to experience the action up close.
Aviation clubs and businesses, including the Goulburn Valley Aero Club, Gawne Aviation, Secure Air Flight Training and Air Charter Today, proudly showcased their aircraft, offering visitors a chance to revel in these flying machines and even take a joy flight.
News reporter Khadija Hadjab was on the ground, capturing the moments that made the day unforgettable.
Visitors could put themselves in the pilot’s seat.
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Khadija Hadjab
Face to face with a plane.
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Khadija Hadjab
Visitors were treated to a hands-on experience with some of the region’s finest aircraft.
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Khadija Hadjab
One of the many planes on display.
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Khadija Hadjab
The Gazelle looks ready to spring into action.
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Khadija Hadjab
Visitors get up close to an aircraft.
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Khadija Hadjab