About this location
Located just 20 minutes drive north of Newcastle, Fighter World is a totally ‘hands on’ experience. Visitors can walk-around, touch and view some of Australia’s most iconic aircraft plus enjoy the added benefit of sitting in the cockpits of a Mirage jet fighter and a Macchi jet trainer. There are more than 17 historic aircraft and replicas on display. Inside the main hangar you'll also discover the Norm Forrester Collection; one of Australia’s greatest displays of hand built model aircraft. The exhibition has a regional theme highlighting the development of military aviation over the past 100 years.
New is the 'Hornet Experience' a 10 minute talk by one of our expert guides about the amazing F/A-18 Hornet followed by 20 minutes in our Virtual Reality simulator flying this iconic aircraft.
In addition step up to the Observation Deck where you can sit and watch some of the world's most advanced aircraft take-off and land and don't forget to stop at the souvenir shop for something truly unique.
After your adventure enjoy the warm welcome, great food and friendly atmosphere in the café before you depart.
- Where
49 Medowie Road, Williamtown NSW 2318
- Cost
- Entry fees may apply
- Accessibility
- Welcomes people with access needs
- Facilities
- Cafe
- Family Friendly
- Gallery / Museum
- Picnic Area
- Public Toilet
- Shop / Gift Shop