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Old 20th December 2006 | 10:12
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John Eacott
 
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We've had a fair time in NSW the past month, these were taken in the Mudgee area (when I wasn't too busy driving, of course )


The inevitable AAS instruction..."Just cool it down a bit"





One of Johnnie Mac's very capable 214B's, with Hamish driving:



A fixed wing bomber off to deliver a few tonnes, at an estimated $12/kilo on target




Usually




Although they really are impressive, talk about cojons!



We spent a lot of time dropping RAFT into bush pads, fairly tight, and very dusty until they were wetted down for us:





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