Brisbane SunSuper Riverfire 2011 - Jets and choppers!

On 3 September, more than half a million people converged on Brisbane’s riverbanks to watch the city sky ignite in a continuous burst of spectacular colour, music and special effects. Sunsuper Riverfire, the most iconic and beloved event on Queensland’s calendar was back, bigger and better than ever.

Sunsuper Riverfire signals the start of Brisbane Festival 2011 and celebrations kick off from 12noon. Australian Defence Forces jam-packed programme featuring Blackhawk helicopter flyovers and Superhornet F18 aerial displays.

ATN's Dave Andrews was reporting live from the helicopter for Brisbane radio and television!

Here's some of what he saw: