Description
Loop, Barrel, Roll, Spin and then spew your guts out... that's what it's all about! This packages gives you 60 minutes in the ex Military training plane, giving you a great opportunity to see the sights of Melbourne and still experience the extreme aerobatics of the Yak 52. The Wild Aerobatics package gives you 60 minutes from engine start up to shut down. This flight can go anywhere within a 110km radius of Point Cook. There is a standard route that takes in the city views and the beaches around Melbourne. Arrive 15min earlier then your scheduled fight so that you may be fitted and given a safety briefing, what to expect and general chit chat. Once on the plane you decide how wild or tame your ride is. This aircraft is a certified ton of muscle. It's 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 maneuvers. The aircraft is equally at home completing gentle turns and dives with the canopy open for a more leisurely flight. The Yak is used in Eastern European countries for basic through to advanced military flying training.
Includes
Spectacular views. Leather Jacket for the ride. Spectators welcome
Location
Point Cook Air Force Base, only 20 minutes west of Melbourne, Victoria
Available Dates
We run almost every day. Make sure you put two preferred dates just in case we can't accommodate your first preference.
Participant Requirements
There is no age requirement with these flights as long as the person is big enough to fit into the helmet and seat.
The Yak 52 is available to anyone who is 55Kg to 110Kg and up to 6 foot tall. People outside of these parameters are still able to take the adventure. You just need to let us know before hand so we can set the aircraft up to suit you best.
You should be in generally good health. You will also need to be normally mobile and agile enough to climb up into cockpits and lift your legs and bend your knees etc. Let us know about heart disease, hypertension or diabetes just to be sure.
Cancellations
If a booking is cancelled or rescheduled within 24 hours a $50 cancellation fee applies.