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johnm

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  1. Photo 6728 yak 3 has most of the rhs wing ripped off on landing - collision with cherry picker ......... more to follow no doubt
  2. I confess I cautioned Bernie - Gravity Why does a caution give some posters angst ? ................. it at least acknowledges a post. Some subjects here life critical - most are not serious by nature It is also the most contentious 'like' to use - that's why I like using it. Where danger, anger, litigation, bigotry, gay abandon (you name it) is used - then that's a good time to use it too A caution can be given in a humorous vane (its not a traffic ticket from Mr plod) ................ take Bernie for instance (if this is the correct thread) - I assume he is a married man, yet he is aware his 80 year old next door neighbour ? dress's in an air hostess's uniform ............ this is an area of extreme caution for Bernie
  3. $ 1200 for how many minutes fligt time bk ......?
  4. Thanks a plane with a 912 with 167 hours .............. and look like a fancy prop - sounds like a good buy to me Birddog
  5. ahoy birddog can we be bold ? and ask how many hours and $ for a 06 model please
  6. strong looking bird that Brumby for us dim ones ....... how can it be 'E' and '24' rego ?
  7. odd away .................. Cornay
  8. an optimist would say a 15% discount on todays fees = 75% ............... taken into account any inflation you could well get close to 100% (or 1 year free). RAA need this income stream Charges for personnel licenses and plant are a definite gravy train for the regulator and are common in all walks of life a pessimist would say if RAA are offering 15% there is still something still in it for them - could they offer perhaps some more
  9. how does that work Old K shirley the 'hard rubber disks discs' don't have energy ?
  10. its a cool propellant ...................... not hot gas I think
  11. Hello peter51 Nice to see commercial pilots here ........ where else could you rather be ? I think the savanah is a great utility go anywhere beast ..... with your experience you probably need a ......... (fill in blank please) More importantly welcome and we are all ears for impart of knowledge or whatever you choose
  12. I know of a similar incident onetrack - but this was cause of a bank purchased by a bigger bank. Person came out with 2/3 rds of what they owned but saw 1/3 rd sold at fire sale prices (so I'm told)
  13. NZ warbird costs here ........................................ Warbird Adventure Rides - Flight Experiences Harvard $600 Kittyhawk $2500 Spitfire $4050 hard to say ............ 4 x $ 600 lots in a Harvard would be good alternate
  14. engine or flight time Byron ?
  15. C 150 ............... 500 odd kilos empty weight
  16. Aviation - should say: Leaning far to the starboard is what they do. If h
  17. see link below for the chopper minded ......... there is discussion in NZ re the flight envelope for Robinson helicopters ........ a discussion and some action good to get some Aussie comments Robinson helicopters to address safety concerns
  18. ............ target fixation ?
  19. rough average age from pole is 58+ years old
  20. Sportsstar ... train plane ..... touch and go ... at the go stage ... exited 32 stage left ..... hit tree ? ...... big damage .......
  21. 20 knots ? I wonder if its a rotor from the 2nd red truck ......... further upwind
  22. there was talk about a zenith landing / mishap somewhere - found this one by chance
  23. brute of a plane .................. make a good cropduster
  24. ................................. death and war are such great bedfellows - neither discriminates
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