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Warbirds over Wanaka Airshow 6-8 April 2012One of the four top Warbirds Airshows in the world where you will see some of the most famous Warbirds, classic aircraft of yesteryear and the modern jets of today in a three-day extravaganza of aviation attractions.
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Friday 06 April 2012 |
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Sunday 08 April 2012 |
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http://www.warbirdsoverwanaka.com/ |
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What's On
At Warbirds Over Wanaka you are so close to the continuous action you feel like you are in the pilot's seat.
Good Friday is Airshow practice day and open to the public. Saturday and Sunday are the Warbirds Over Wanaka International Airshow days. All Aviation Trade Expo stalls will be open on the three days, as will the ground displays including vintage stationary machinery, military vehicles and Central Otago wine and foods. For the full 2012 Airshow programme, visit the Warbirds over Wanaka website. |
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Aircraft
Over 60 aircraft will attend Warbirds Over Wanaka International Airshow 2012 and you will see some of the most famous warbirds that helped defend freedom during four world conflicts. The flimsy biplanes of World War I, the heroes of World War II, the fighters of Korea and the awesome jets of Vietnam are all flown in exciting scenarios that recreate history right before your eyes. Participation by aircraft of the Royal New Zealand Air Force completes the scene. |
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Tickets
A variety of admission tickets are available from 1 - 3 day passes. Gold Pass includes stand seating, marquee with CCTV, food/alcohol sales, priority parking & ride to stand. Silver Pass includes stand seating further along the runway with food/alcohol tents nearby. War veterans, the elderly and disabled are given preferential treatment at the Airshow. To view seating arrangements and buy tickets, go the Warbirds website. |
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Warbirds over Wanaka Accommodation & Transport
Lake Wanaka is located right in the heart of the Southern Lakes of the South Island. Flights are available into Wanaka airport, nearby Queenstown (45 mins / 1.5hrs drive) or Dunedin & Christchurch. Scheduled coach services operate into Wanaka and a shuttle service operates from both Wanaka town & Queenstown to the Airshow.
Accommodation during this event will be keenly sought after, so early booking of accommodation is recommended. Motorhomes & campervans are another popular option. Use the links below to find:
Wanaka Accommodation
Queenstown Accommodation
Campervan & Motorhome Hire
Wanaka Transport
Wanaka Activities
Wanaka Information (distances, weather etc)
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