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Fly In Breakfast
The Dave Briffa memorial fly in breakfast on Sunday on 22nd June 2025 saw a great turn out for with perfect winter weather.
Ultimate Aero
Jun 241 min read
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Piper Cub Special Refurbishment
This 1937 Piper Cub Special came in for refurbishment. New covering, paint and upholstery.
Ultimate Aero
Dec 31, 20231 min read
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Aircraft Spray Painting
Our new spray booth is now operational and getting a workout!
It is a welcome addition to our services here at Ultimate Aero.
Ultimate Aero
Apr 30, 20231 min read
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Supporting Next Generation Aviation Careers
Ultimate Aero recently welcomed a group of Certificate II Engineering Pathways students from the Southport State School.
Ultimate Aero
Mar 8, 20231 min read
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Sukhoi
This Sukhoi areobatic aeroplane was imported, it was then reassembled, made airworthy and test flown by Ultimate Aero in Boonah.
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Jan 30, 20231 min read
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Piper Cub Special progress update
Work is progressing on the Piper Cub Special. Fabric recovering has commenced.
Ultimate Aero
Dec 29, 20221 min read
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Bellanca Scout
This Bellanca Scout has had repairs including fabric work, spray painting and refurbishment.
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Oct 31, 20221 min read
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Auster J5 Project
This 1943 Auster J5 came in for new paintwork and an interior refurbishment.
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Oct 4, 20221 min read
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Farewell WACO
Today we said goodbye to the 1938 WACO after 14 years with us.
Ultimate Aero
Jun 17, 20221 min read
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Piper Cub Special Project
This Piper Cub Special has come in for a major refurbishment with a complete fabric replacement and painting to be undertaken.
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May 30, 20221 min read
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Yak 50 Engine Upgrade
This Yak-50 came in for a new engine. Upgrading from 360hp to a 435hp engine. It now has amazing performance.
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May 27, 20221 min read
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F1 Harmon Rocket
F1 Harmon Rocket tail dragger, was rescued from the big floods in Murwillumbah in March 2022 and is now being cleaned and repaired.
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May 27, 20221 min read
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