If you are an adventure seeker then our Wild Aerobatic Flight In A Yak 52 will have you wanting more. Get ready for the speed, the G's and the adrenaline rush. Take the controls yourself and see what it's really like. For 35 exciting minutes we will perform a mix of aerobatics over Melbourne's stunning coastline from Point Cook.
On arrival we will prepare you for your flight by going through a few safety instructions and you will look the part in our leather flying helmet. Before take off you will have time for a few photos alongside the Yak 52.
The Yakovlev 52 Russian military trainer is capable of awesome aerobatics with its sturdy construction and 360 hp, 9 cylinder supercharged radial engine. The aircraft is stressed to +7/-5 G and is capable of speeds up to 230 knots (426kph).
With a roll rate in excess of 120 degrees per second and its impressive vertical performance the aircraft effortlessly completes advanced aerobatic manoeuvres. The aircraft is equally at home completing gentle turns and dives with the canopy open for a more leisurely flight.
Our Yak 52, VH-YYA, is a 1991 model built for the Russian Air Force, making it one of the newest Yaks in Australia. The aircraft also carries its original military colour scheme and it complete with Russian instrumentation and radios.
Our Wild Aerobatic Flight In A Yak 52 makes an ideal gift for someone who has everything, the aviation enthusiast, the thrill seeker or anyone who wants to try something different.
We now also offer a professional DVD for an additional $120
VENUE LOCATION
LOCATION
Point Cook, Melbourne. Point Cook is only 20 minutes from Melbourne City along the Princes Freeway. There is a return shuttle service available from the city for just $25.00.
STATE
Victoria
SESSION TIMES
DETAILS
Your flight is 35 minutes in duration, this is from engine start to engine stop. You should arrive about 15 minutes before your flight. It is recommended that you book in advance to avoid disappointment.
DURATION
35 Minutes
PARTICIPANTS
MINIMUM / MAXIMUM NUMBERS
The aircraft is limited to one passenger per flight. We can schedule up to 10 flights per day.
GUIDELINES
The aircaft is capable of abrupt aerobatic manoeuvres and can place extra stress on your body. If you have any prevailing medical conditions or weaknesses we advise you to obtain a medical clearance as we are not medically trained and can not give advice in this area. If you are not able to make your booking date please contact us at least 72 hours in advance so that we can reschedule the flight for another day.
DRESSCODE / WHAT TO BRING
Don't forget to bring your camera and your sense of adventure!
OTHER
Our friends at Werribee Park Shuttle provide a shuttle bus service from the city to Point Cook for $25 return. You will need to sign for a visitor’s pass and show a photo ID at the main entrance to the Airfield.
Enjoy the excellent Club facilities, which include a fully licensed bar, BBQ area, TV, lounges and outdoor viewing platform while your friend takes their flight.
WILD AEROBATIC FLIGHT IN A YAK 52 (EX914)
To make a booking for this experience, please enter the number of packages required and then click on the 'buy gift voucher' or 'book now' button. Experience Vouchers are valid for 6 Months from the date of purchase.
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PACKAGE
ADULT
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Package ONLY
$520.00
Package Plus DVD
$660.00
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