Jets, Drones & Rockets Open Day
Don’t miss Queensland Air Museum’s popular Jets, Drones & Rockets Open Day on Saturday 11 July 2026.
Spend a day exploring aviation’s past, present and future! From historic jet aircraft and guided museum displays to cutting-edge drone and eVTOL technology, there’s something for aviation enthusiasts, families and future pilots alike.
Featured Attractions:
– Model Rocket Club displays
– Meet representatives from the Sunshine Coast University eVTOL Project and discover the future of flight
– SES operational drone display
– Get up close to our jet aircraft and sit in selected cockpits
– FREE rides in their Virtual Reality F/A-18 Hornet simulator
– Boeing 737-800 simulator flights available by booking (limited places)
– View their refurbished Bristol Bloodhound missile
– Discounted helicopter joy flights available throughout the day
– Popcorn, clowns and family-friendly activities
– Food vans, coffee vans and ice cream available all day.
– Browse their museum shop stocked with souvenirs, books, models, clothing, DVDs and more.
Plus explore their extensive collection of aircraft, engines, aviation artefacts and exciting restoration projects.
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