Classic Hornets mark end of an era with coastal flypast on December 11

Updated December 10 2019 - 4:44pm, first published 4:37pm
Australia's next generation of fighter pilots returning home to Williamtown from Townsville on December 4, 2019 after completing Exercise High Sierra 19. The exercise is the last three weeks of the F/A-18A/B Classic Hornet operational conversion course. Picture: Jonathan Carroll
Australia's next generation of fighter pilots returning home to Williamtown from Townsville on December 4, 2019 after completing Exercise High Sierra 19. The exercise is the last three weeks of the F/A-18A/B Classic Hornet operational conversion course. Picture: Jonathan Carroll

Up to 10 F/A-18A/B Classic Hornets from No. 2 Operational Conversion Unit (2OCU) at RAAF Base Williamtown will conduct their final flight under the unit's banner on Wednesday.

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