Aerobatic Warbird Flight 17-minute - Cessnock

The T-28 Trojan is a World War II style Fighter Plane. Appreciate the rugged power of a T-28 Trojan Fighter Bomber in this Warbird flight lasting 17 minutes chock to chock*. The aircraft you will be flying in was built in 1948 she saw service in Vietnam and has numerous patches on her bodywork from enemy attacks but she is solid and sturdy and couldn't be taken down. The Trojan is powered by the massive Wright Cyclone radial engine producing 1425 horse power and capable of speeds of up to 400 km per hour. On arrival you will be suited up and given your pre-flight briefing.  After an inspection of the aircraft and a briefing on the flight controls you will be ready for take-off. Departing from Cessnock Airport your scenic flight path will give you a birdseye view of the beautiful Hunter Valley wine country. During this part of your flight you will have the option to perform some graceful warbird style aerobatic manoeuvres adjacent to the airfield before landing back at Cessnock Airport. You will need to allow at least 1 hour for the whole adventure.  Flying in this warbird will bring you closer to experiencing life as a fighter bomber pilot. * Chock-to-chock is an aviation term referring to the time that the wheels commence rolling on the tarmac to the moment they stop upon landing.