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The Marlborough Lines Classic Fighters Omaka 2025, is a fantastic event for several reasons, not only a Spectacular Flying Display, you will witness breath taking aerobatics and iconic WW2 warbirds in action.
The show features aircraft from the Golden Age of Aviation, making it a visual treat for aviation enthusiasts. It is an action-packed event with entertainment both in the air and on the ground including
classic cars, fireworks, and a variety of food and trade stalls. The air show is set in the stunning Marlborough region, known for its scenic beauty and vineyards.
It is a great opportunity to explore the local area while enjoying the events. The show celebrates over 20 years of spectacular flying and showcases magnificent machines, providing a rich historical experience. The air show fosters a sense of community and offers a vibrant atmosphere, making it memorable for all attendees. See iconic aircraft like the Spitfire Mk.IX and the Fokker-Wulf FW-190, both of which are resident at Omaka.
These aircraft are known for their historical significance and impressive performance during the war. The show includes several aircraft from the First World War, providing a glimpse into the early days of aerial combat. Golden Age of Aviation Aircraft from the 1920s and 1930s, including glamorous art-deco machines, will be on display. This era is often referred to as the Golden Age of Aviation due to the rapid advancements in aircraft design and technology. The air show also features a variety of classic and vintage aircraft, including military trainers and post-war machines leading up to the jet age. The event showcases unique aircraft like the Avro Anson Mk.I, the world’s sole airworthy example of this type. Additionally, you will see a large gathering of Waco Biplanes, including originals from 1936 and 1941. The air show includes performances by aerobatic teams, such as a group of nine Yakovlev Yak-52 aircraft, adding excitement and spectacle to the event.
With such a diverse line up, the Airshow offers a rich and varied experience for all attendees.
Aircraft are subject to change.