1/22A RAAF Hercules does a flare drop opening the inaugural Pacific Air Show over Surfers Paradise. Picture: Glenn Campbell
20+ PHOTOS: All the action at Pacific Airshow Gold Coast
Take a look at all the high-octane action that debuted on day one of the Pacific Airshow Gold Coast. All the photos
2/22The Freedom Formation during the inaugural Pacific Air Show over Surfers Paradise. Picture: Glenn Campbell
3/22The Freedom Formation during the inaugural Pacific Air Show over Surfers Paradise. Picture: Glenn Campbell
4/22A RAAF C130 flying past the inaugural Pacific Air Show over Surfers Paradise. Picture: Glenn Campbell
5/22A RAAF air to air refuelling display during the inaugural Pacific Airshow over Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast. Picture: Glenn Campbell
6/22A RAAF Hercules does a flare drop opening the inaugural Pacific Air Show over Surfers Paradise. Picture: Supplied
7/22A RAAF Super Hornet does a flare drop opening the inaugural Pacific Air Show over Surfers Paradise. Picture: Supplied
8/22Screaming Diamonds flying at the Pacific Airshow Gold Coast. Picture: Craig Mayne
9/22US pilot Jeff Boerboon piloting the Yak 110 at the Pacific Airshow Gold Coast. Picture: Craig Mayne
10/22Matt Hall and Emma McDonald piloting the Red Bull racing planes at the Pacific Airshow Gold Coast. picture: Craig Mayne
11/22Air Force Roulettes at the Pacific Airshow Gold Coast. Picture: Craig Mayne
12/22The RAAF Roulettes during the inaugural Pacific Airshow over Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast. Picture: Glenn Campbell
13/22The RAAF Roulettes during the inaugural Pacific Airshow over Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast. Picture: Glenn Campbell
14/22The RAAF Roulettes during the inaugural Pacific Airshow over Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast. Picture: Glenn Campbell
15/22A P-51 Mustang during the inaugural Pacific Airshow over Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast. Picture: Glenn Campbell
16/22A P-40 Kittyhawk during the inaugural Pacific Airshow over Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast. Picture: Glenn Campbell
17/22A replica Focke Wulf fighter during the inaugural Pacific Airshow over Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast. Picture: Glenn Campbell
18/22The Screaming Diamonds during the inaugural Pacific Airshow over Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast. Picture: Glenn Campbell
19/22WW2 aircraft , the P-40 and P51 during the inaugural Pacific Airshow over Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast. Picture: Glenn Campbell
20/22Red BullÕs Matt Hall in Airshow performer over Surfers Paradise Beach. Picture: Glenn Campbell
21/22AUSMC Osprey in Airshow performer over Surfers Paradise Beach. Picture: Glenn Campbell
22/22AUSMC Osprey in Airshow performer over Surfers Paradise Beach. Picture: Glenn Campbell
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