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Classic Fighters Omaka Becomes Marlborough Lines Classic Fighters
Thursday, 21 March 2024, 10:06 am | Classic Fighters
Marlborough Lines is the Air Show’s New Naming Rights Sponsor More >>
Yealands Classic Fighters Postponed
Tuesday, 9 March 2021, 2:10 pm | Classic Fighters
Blenheim, NZ: Due to the uncertainties around Covid-19 at this time, the decision has been reached to postpone the Omaka Easter air show. Yealands Classic Fighters will now take place over the first weekend of September, from the 3rd to 5th, coinciding ... More >>
Yealands Classic Fighters Airshow Preparations Continue Full-Throttle, Creative Team Channel Hollywood Escapism
Wednesday, 3 March 2021, 4:58 pm | Classic Fighters
The Government’s announcement on Saturday evening that New Zealand would be dropping Covid alert levels was unwelcome, but organisers are committed to the show going on. Yealands Classic Fighters Airshow is Marlborough’s largest multi-day event ... More >>
Yealands Classic Fighters Airshow Reaches For The Sky In Testing Covid Environment
Tuesday, 9 February 2021, 3:50 pm | Classic Fighters
Blenheim, NZ: Two months out from Yealands Classic Fighters Airshow, Marlborough’s largest multi-day event, organisers reflect on the up-and-coming 20th Anniversary and a year like no other. The first Classic Fighters Airshow was held over Easter ... More >>
Yealands Classic Fighters 2019
Tuesday, 16 April 2019, 12:31 pm | Classic Fighters
Blenheim, NZ: Yealands Classic Fighters was proud to be the first event in the Southern Hemisphere to host a dedicated WW-I battle sequence involving multiple aeroplanes, military vehicles and sets, back in 2001. We have taken pride in growing this aspect ... More >>
Polikarpov PO-2 to fly at Yealands Classic Fighters 2019
Monday, 4 February 2019, 12:24 pm | Classic Fighters
Russian rarity confirmed to make its public debut at Omaka Aerodrome More >>
Update: F/a-18a/B Classic Hornet Bound for Classic Fighters
Friday, 23 November 2018, 12:45 pm | Classic Fighters
The F/A-18A/B Classic Hornet is a multi-role fighter, single seat aircraft and has a maximum speed of 2,200 km/h (Mach 1.8), as opposed to the 1,960km/h (Mach 1.6) of the FA-18 Super Hornet. More >>
RAAF to debut new aircraft at Yealands Classic Fighters 2017
Tuesday, 28 February 2017, 12:21 pm | Classic Fighters
Blenheim, NZ: We are excited to announce that the Royal Australian Air Force have confirmed their participation in the Yealands Classic Fighters Air Show 2017. They will be presenting their new C-27J Spartan battlefield air lifter which is equipped ... More >>
New Team, New Routines and the Beechcraft T-6 Texan
Tuesday, 24 January 2017, 12:33 pm | Classic Fighters
Blenheim, NZ: We are excited to announce that the recently formed Royal New Zealand Air Force 'Black Falcons' formation aerobatics team will be flying at this year's Easter airshow, Yealands Classic Fighters Omaka. Featuring new routines and new equipment ... More >>
‘Golden Age’ Air Race an International Affair
Tuesday, 17 January 2017, 12:01 pm | Classic Fighters
Art-deco styled aircraft from around the world take to New Zealand skies this Easter More >>
Classic Fighters Omaka Becomes Yealands Classic Fighters
Wednesday, 6 July 2016, 11:49 am | Classic Fighters
Blenheim, NZ: Two Marlborough icons have combined with the announcement that Peter Yealands Wines are the new naming rights sponsors for the 2017 Classic Fighters Omaka Airshow. In an agreement which will see the two working closely together for the ... More >>
Classic Fighters Marlborough 2005
Wednesday, 23 March 2005, 5:34 pm | Classic Fighters
A highlight of Classic Fighters Marlborough 2005 will be the re-enactment of the race between T.E. Lawrence (“Lawrence of Arabia”) on a Brough Superior motorcycle, and a Bristol F2B Fighter plane. More >>
Movie Star Will Make Comeback at Classic Fighters
Thursday, 3 March 2005, 7:58 am | Classic Fighters
The star of a classic movie will perform at this month’s Classic Fighters Marlborough airshow, in its first performance in years. More >>
French flavour to popular airshow
Monday, 7 February 2005, 10:51 am | Classic Fighters
While the rest of New Zealand hunts for eggs under the bushes, Marlborough will be celebrating Easter around the Eiffel Tower and the Arc d’ Triomphe More >>
