Tuesday, June 16, 2026

A Pair of RAAF Super King Air Turboprops A32-651 & A32-988 Both Complete Airwork & Land at CQ Airports - UPDATED!

On Monday 15 June, a pair of Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Beech B350 Super King Air turboprops were noted completing airwork and landing at some Central Queensland Airports.


A32-988 as "Hudson 14" and then A32-651 as "Hudson 07" both flew up from RAAF Base East Sale to Dubbo and then Rockhampton Airport.

UPDATE!  On Tuesday 16 June, A32-651 "Hudson 07" and A32-988 "Hudson 14" both departed Rockhampton Airport to Longreach Airport via an approach at Emerald Airport.  During the afternoon, both King Airs departed Longreach Airport for the Sunshine Coast via an approach at Roma Airport.

Meanwhile, also on Tuesday 16 June, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Lockheed C-130J-30 Hercules transport aircraft A97-449 as "Trojan 55" flew up from RAAF Base Richmond to complete several approaches at Tamworth, one at RAAF Base Amberley, three at Rockhampton Airport, one at Townsville and then onwards to land at Cairns.

Photo taken by Liam Sellick  ©

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