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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Sep 2022, 11:44
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Landed and took off several times in/from Hagen...

Landed and took off several times in/from Hagen in the early 90's in a C402 and it was 'looxsury' compared to some Goilala strips!!:ooh:

I repeat; I weep for that Country.:{
My long term plan way...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Sep 2022, 06:24
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Struth!!:ooh: Ononge wasn't all that bad way...

Struth!!:ooh: Ononge wasn't all that bad way back in the early 90's anyway. So what's happened?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Sep 2022, 02:56
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

chimbu warrior, Thanks for that. I've often...

chimbu warrior, Thanks for that.

I've often wondered what was done with all the Bongo airframes, as I once perused the PNG Aircraft register and from memory not one BN2 was listed!:ooh:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Sep 2022, 11:37
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Question I weep for that Country.:{ chimbu warrior;...

I weep for that Country.:{

chimbu warrior; The last I heard, there was virtually no GA activity into the old Bush strips I once knew. ie the old 'Jungles' run; Kagi, Efogi, Nadinumu, Bodinumu etc...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jun 2021, 09:54
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Question Just bringing this thread back to the top....

Just bringing this thread back to the top. Someone I know wants some piccies of Raba Raba, Agaun and Nowata. Haven't the time to go through the entire thread for a look.

Can anyone help? Will be...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Jun 2020, 05:49
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Not in my copy Taily, and as far as I'm aware,...

Not in my copy Taily, and as far as I'm aware, not in any of the copies I ever saw.

Seem to remember that it was in the version sold by the Club Dero though.:hmm:

Duck Pilot; Thanks.:ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Jun 2020, 04:18
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

A slight digression; I was going through some old...

A slight digression; I was going through some old papers ect a few days ago and found my old Douglas Airways One Way strip book.

Which got me wondering just what is the current set of documents...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Aug 2019, 00:28
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

I was wondering about that.

I was wondering about that.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd May 2019, 09:55
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Taily; Damn sure that I had a drink with Granger...

Taily; Damn sure that I had a drink with Granger in the Club Dero:} wantaim. Cannot remember exactly when, but I do remember him as one bloody good Bloke!:ok:

For some reason cannot get link to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th May 2019, 10:52
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Actually, speaking of all the Maseratis and other...

Actually, speaking of all the Maseratis and other assorted luxury vehicles; Anyone got the latest hard info on what has happened to all of them?:confused:

ie How many have found their way into...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Jan 2019, 04:36
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

I wonder how many will be returned intact and...

I wonder how many will be returned intact and undamaged?:}

My guess is........Zero!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Dec 2018, 08:37
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Poor bugger mai Kantri:{ Excuse the mixture...

Poor bugger mai Kantri:{

Excuse the mixture of language.:O You know...I actually once thought of that place as 'home,' even though my time there was all too bloody short.:mad: Original intention...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Oct 2018, 01:33
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Thumbs down In the meantime, I guess that the jungle...

In the meantime, I guess that the jungle continues to take back all the bush strips, more school buildings collapse from lack of maintenance, the potholes in streets get bigger and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Oct 2018, 09:14
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

I wonder just how many of those 'private buyers'...

I wonder just how many of those 'private buyers' will be PNG Nationals?:}
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Oct 2018, 09:15
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Make them travel in a PMV!:E:} And...

Make them travel in a PMV!:E:}



And upon further reflection, I will say that the final total will be closer to Kagamuga's estimate than mine!:}
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Oct 2018, 09:20
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Devil Em nau, Troppo. :D I'm going to go out on a limb...

Em nau, Troppo. :D I'm going to go out on a limb here (had three glasses of a good Barossa Shiraz this evening instead of the usual two:O) and I'm going to make a prediction!:ooh:

Of all the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Oct 2018, 00:23
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Troppo; How long before one of them gets bent...

Troppo; How long before one of them gets bent because someone's wantok wants to take one for a spin?:}
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Aug 2018, 11:43
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Grrr Ever do one to Fane?:mad::}:* Once had the...

Ever do one to Fane?:mad::}:*

Once had the airstrip closed for seven days due 'Civil unrest' after a coffin charter there.:eek:

At that place, the 'Peasants were certainly revolting!':E
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Aug 2018, 01:23
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Kagamuga; Those piccies are a bit depressing,but...

Kagamuga; Those piccies are a bit depressing,but I guess that it was inevitable that the a/c depicted would wind up that way.:sad:



mendi63; Struth Mate, you couldn't do that! You'd probably...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Aug 2018, 04:07
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Question Duck Pilot; Don't happen to know the reggo of...

Duck Pilot; Don't happen to know the reggo of what appears to be a very derelict Bongo Van, the nose of which is visible in your third photo?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th May 2018, 07:37
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

geeup; Any chance of some photos of what's...

geeup; Any chance of some photos of what's sitting around in that condition?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Oct 2017, 10:01
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

RIP Jim Sinclair. Still remember seeing back...

RIP Jim Sinclair.

Still remember seeing back in 91/91, all three volumes of Balus for sale at ridiculously cheap prices at a business not far from Jacksons. I dithered at purchasing them back...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Apr 2017, 01:23
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Thanks Hugh and Taily;:ok: Confirms my suspicions.

Thanks Hugh and Taily;:ok: Confirms my suspicions.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Apr 2017, 01:59
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Dunno, Taily. I seem to vaguely remember seeing...

Dunno, Taily. I seem to vaguely remember seeing someone looking like him at the Club Dero from time to time but just do not remember ever drinking with him.

I may have seen him with GH and joined...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Apr 2017, 05:32
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Thanks Taily. Now fairly sure I never had a...

Thanks Taily.

Now fairly sure I never had a drink with him!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Apr 2017, 10:30
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Got a vague idea I once had a drink or three with...

Got a vague idea I once had a drink or three with Muddy at the Club Dero on occasion.:confused:

Anyone got a piccy of him they can post?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Mar 2017, 04:30
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

FL235 Do tell please!:ok:

FL235 Do tell please!:ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Dec 2015, 21:46
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

pawsforeffect; I have copies of the words in both...

pawsforeffect; I have copies of the words in both English and Tok Pisin somewhere.:hmm:

PM me an snail mail addy and I'll post a photocopy....when I find them.

Also have a spare CD of the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st May 2015, 10:58
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Thread drift on Aquila audax; It's all cool...

Thread drift on

Aquila audax; It's all cool Mate! gerry111 and I go back all the years he indicates and when I think of it, it's amazing that we all survived some of the things we did way back...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Apr 2015, 11:24
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Ohhh, what a terrible thing to say!:=:E:D ...

Ohhh, what a terrible thing to say!:=:E:D

Said in my best Ronald Fraser (the actor) voice.:D

Gerry111 You'll keep!:=:D
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Apr 2015, 07:18
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Sorry aquila audax but looking at that video...

Sorry aquila audax but looking at that video again and consulting my Douglas Airways one way strip book makes me damn sure that it is Kaintiba.

The strip book lists Kaintiba as
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Apr 2015, 02:09
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Devil I knew you were going to say something like that...

I knew you were going to say something like that Taily!:E

mutters to self; Struth, make one mistake and get pilloried! Slinks off and opens another bottle of red...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Apr 2015, 07:15
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Ummm, thanks for the update Taily.:ooh: You of...

Ummm, thanks for the update Taily.:ooh: You of course have managed to raise my blood pressure quite well due envy:}, but I was actually asking about Luk V.

Should have made myself a bit clearer,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Apr 2015, 23:23
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Thanks Taily! Now that was definitely...

Thanks Taily! Now that was definitely Kaintiba!:ok::ok:

From memory it was the first Gulf province strip I was endorsed into. By Luk V.:ok:

Where are you these days Mate?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Apr 2015, 11:58
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,064,068
Posted By Pinky the pilot

Aquila audax; Definitely not Kaintiba! The piccy...

Aquila audax; Definitely not Kaintiba! The piccy concerned in no way resembles the diagram of Kaintiba in my old Douglas Airways one way strip book.

Also, I used to fly into there twice a week at...
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