Australian Defence Force on show at 2025 Bathurst 1000
Australian Defence Force on show at 2025 Bathurst 1000
ADF aircraft will light up Friday, Saturday and Sunday of event
Roulettes headline Friday and Saturday, F-35 on Sunday
The Australian Defence Force is showcasing its capabilities and career opportunities through displays, demonstrations and performances at the 2025 Repco Bathurst 1000.
The skies will be electric with flying displays by a Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning II and the Air Force Roulettes team.
Ground displays will include performances by the Australian Army Band-Sydney, Team Army personnel and vehicles, and static displays by a Royal Australian Navy EC-135 helicopter and Army’s 5th Brigade.
There will also be an Air Force Balloon and ADF Careers stand.
ADF aircraft will be on show on Friday, Saturday and Sunday of the event.
Roulettes will take centre stage on Friday afternoon before qualifying, and before the Boost Mobile Top Ten Shootout on Saturday.
On Sunday, an F-35A Lightning II will light up the skies over Mount Panorama.
There will be an F-35 aerobatic display at approximately 11:13am AEDT, before a flyover at 11:30 at the end of the national anthem.
The 2025 Repco Bathurst 1000 starts at 11:45am AEDT on Sunday October 12.
2025 Repco Bathurst 1000: Australian Defence Force times
Day | Time | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|
Friday October 10 | Approximately 3:55pm | Roulettes |
Saturday October 11 | Approximately 4:45pm | Roulettes |
Sunday October 12 | Approximately 11:13am | F-35A Lightning II |
Sunday October 12 | Approximately 11:30am | F-35A Lightning II |
