General News
21 February, 2023
Race story to big show
THE story of Serpentine’s Centenary Air Race will be featured at next month’s Australian International Air Show. East Loddon Historical Society has been invited to share the story in a special historical exhibition at the show at Avalon Airport...
THE story of Serpentine’s Centenary Air Race will be featured at next month’s Australian International Air Show.
East Loddon Historical Society has been invited to share the story in a special historical exhibition at the show at Avalon Airport between March 3 and 5.
The Serpentine Centenary air race winning Tiger Moth VH-GAV will be one of the biplanes on display that will also feature the winning cup from the race in 1920..
Historical society president John Davidson, said members were excited to showcase the community and the Serpentine Centenary Air Race to an expected 40,000 patrons from around the world at the show.
flocked to a paddock on the outskirts of Serpentine last March for the centenary of the first official air race in Australia.
The celebrations had been postponed since 2020.