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RAAF Training School returns to Mildura

September 22, 2026 8:42 am in by

Mildura Airport say they are proud to welcome back the Royal Australian Air Force’s No. 1 Flying Training School (1FTS) for their fourth navigation training detachment, with PC-21 aircraft operating across our region from 25 October to 7 November 2026.

To celebrate the return of 1FTS, the airport is inviting the community to join them for a RAAF Community Day at the Mildura RSL RAAF Museum, Mildura Airport.

The afternoon will feature a PC-21 aircraft display, the chance to meet the RAAF pilots, military vehicles, BBQ and an aerobatic display (pending weather and operational requirements).

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The Community Day will be held on Friday 30 October from 3:00pm to 5:00pm.

Gold coin donation in support of the Mildura RSL RAAF Museum.

From 25 October to 7 November, the community can expect periods of increased flying activity, including occasional low-level flying across the greater Mildura region as part of the RAAF’s navigation training exercises.

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