Bentleg you know too much, PF has spent far too much time in Oodnadatta by the sound of things and Torsion Box looks as though he's been in the top-end for far too long. All correct.
Thought someone would've known the beach. It's about half a mile off the end of runway 10. The chain of dried lakes are about half between this beach and the impact crater.
Cessna's marvellous 210. One of the best things that they ever pushed out through the factory door's at Wichita.
On the trip (4,400nm) the aeroplane consistantly tas'd out at 170kts up at 9,500'. The other remarkable fact about the trip was that not once did we ever experience a headwind on any of the legs. Not once!!!
The lowest groundspeed noted was 177kts, the highest was 215kts.