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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd May 2015, 20:49
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

POST 1195 - 8 years ago - ...

POST 1195 - 8 years ago -

MixmasterBilongJesus (http://www.pprune.org/members/168285-mixmasterbilongjesus)

Join Date: Feb 2007
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Mar 2015, 00:48
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

unless there's some lens distortion,,, it's ...

unless there's some lens distortion,,, it's hard to imagine anything steeper

landing, you'd need a bit to play with if you reached the crest
with momentum to get rid of. As Bob Hoover used...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Mar 2015, 22:38
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

did I miss something Tailey. . . .. WTF is...

did I miss something Tailey. . . .. WTF is this -

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v315/Woomera/NiceRunway.jpg
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jan 2015, 17:54
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

seem to remember another pic of Omkali in...

seem to remember another pic of Omkali in Jim's VOL 1 of BALUS with a story to go with it.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Mar 2013, 10:11
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

Near Jacksons there was a bar where a good cross...

Near Jacksons there was a bar where a good cross section of the ex-pat community would cram in for a drink after work, known as 'The Snakepit'. A doctor who enjoyed the company there was part Maori,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Feb 2013, 10:52
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

Looking at that pic of Garry's C180 with a leg...

Looking at that pic of Garry's C180 with a leg ripped off immediately brings to mind another one that appeared in the WEST AUSTRALIAN newspaper in Perth in 1965 or 66.

Similarly, it showed an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Feb 2013, 19:33
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

CAN YOU TAILWHEEL PLEASE OBLIGE ? . . .. ...

CAN YOU TAILWHEEL PLEASE OBLIGE ? . . .. THIS LUDDITE

CAN'T SEEM TO PUT IT IN RIGHT (the pic of the crippled GKI)
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Feb 2013, 18:29
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

24 NOVEMBER 2012 Mostly magnificent men in...

24 NOVEMBER 2012

Mostly magnificent men in their flying machines

by KEITH JACKSON

WHEN TERRITORY AIR LINES’ pilot Garry Honour banked the Cessna 180 prior to landing at Kundiawa on a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Oct 2012, 15:27
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

If you want to read a few of Bryan's stories from...

If you want to read a few of Bryan's stories from his book 'Men and Metal Machines'

http://www.pprune.org/dg-p-general-aviation-questions/152566-png-ples-bilong-tok-tok-169.html#post6503351
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Jun 2011, 21:19
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

McCOOK'S BOOK ...

McCOOK'S BOOK

TRAGIC EVENTS AT TAUTA

My first task this fateful day, entailed flying a DCA aerodrome inspector from Goroka to Nondugl in the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jun 2011, 22:37
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

Very early one lousy, cloudy morning, in a Baron...

Very early one lousy, cloudy morning, in a Baron laden to the hilt with freshly killed beef, I was in a circling climb on the Ramu side of the Bena Gap looking for a hole in the cloud, big enough to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jun 2011, 14:40
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

Bryan McCook began his account of his search for...

Bryan McCook began his account of his search for the missing C206
of Father Joe Walachy thus -



Very early one lousy, cloudy morning, in a Baron laden to the hilt with freshly killed beef,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Aug 2010, 07:47
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

wunnerful wunnerful shot tins . . . the old...

wunnerful wunnerful shot tins . . . the old pella straight backed in wheel house studying the dials through the bifocals, vinyl gloved mitts characteristically resting on the top of the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Apr 2010, 20:35
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

Billy Vincent, the Taswegian operator from...

Billy Vincent, the Taswegian operator from Smithton had many young pilots working for him over the years. They used to carry many goats. He'd say to any enquirer that the plane could carry ten...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Feb 2010, 09:34
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

Treasures from the op. shop. 'Best of...

Treasures from the op. shop. 'Best of Paradise.' 1978. First edition.

Of the 133 selections, seventeen are about or relate to aviation.


1. Gold - but no rush.

2. Three Zeroes -...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Jan 2010, 04:12
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

Which aura or aroma, impressibly, did not...

Which aura or aroma, impressibly, did not carry over to a 'Watch me now!' on Brampton Island's airstrip.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jan 2010, 16:05
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

McCook B N (03) 6423 5317 26 Charles St ...

McCook B N
(03) 6423 5317
26 Charles St
Devonport TAS 7310
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Aug 2009, 02:27
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

ZK-REX 1/ 4/58 Cessna...

ZK-REX 1/ 4/58 Cessna 310B c/n 35654 ex N11B/N5454A (to VH-REX 12/58 rest 3/59) to VH-REI cx 4/60 to VH-RSY 8/60 to VH-CYO 5/64 to VH-TTM 12/64...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Jun 2007, 13:07
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

Allan Bovelt . . . Rip

Allan was found dead in his home in Dulwich Hill, Sydney last week. Lies in the morgue in Glebe. No next of kin found as yet. Flew for Ansett-MAL in 60's. Later had some sort of fuel agency with...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Jun 2007, 02:34
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,063,879
Posted By Fantome

Wonder where the smaller and the larger might be...

Wonder where the smaller and the larger might be found? The one with the amusing transposition of "Dick" did once haunt the Argent in Isa and the other I last saw at Wynyard leaning laconically on...
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