RAAF Boeing B737-7ES / E-7A Wedgetail AEW&C Aircraft A30-005 Missed Approach at Rockhampton Airport

On Monday 5 February, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Boeing B737-7ES / E-7A Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) aircraft A30-005 was spotted on approach and then climbing out after completing a missed approach and low overshoot at Rockhampton Airport. 

It is believed that it flew up from and then later returned to the South.

A30-005 was heard be using the radio callsign of "Wedgetail 01".

Sincere thanks to local plane spotters Scott H and Kayanne H for taking the time to capture and send through these great photos!

Photos taken by Scott Harris and Kayanne Hardsman  ©