A trawl through the photo archives of THE MERCURY (Hobart) would bring up a pic of Terry and son Peter sitting at TOT's controls , turning around beaming at the camera. Terry organised an AOC for a freight company, Readair - (Graham Reading). After TOT they had two Nomads. Also had PA31P VH-DRE (originally Dr Geoffrey Edelston's After that Terry went off to the States to collect a Falcon 20 (ex Federal Expess) . Readair went tits up not long after Abeles and Hawker Pacific at Mascot put the Falcon in their hangar and pulled her apart.
OLD MATE was promised check out and job on the Dassault. Fat chance. When he saw what the trumps were he said "They're all a bunch of kuntz anyway. . Promise you the world and all you end up with is Mount Druitt or Rooty Hill."
Dr E started off with PA31 VH-SIN. Paul was his first pilot. Used to clock up big night hours Sydney-Walgett-Sydney. repeater.
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