Originally Posted by
Captain Dart
Devil's Advocate mode on: Myself and the Grievance and Discipline Committee were strolling in the Melbourne Botanic Gardens on a Sunday recently. This thread came to mind. Even I, a 'total aviation person', found the helicopter noise intrusive and incessant. If they were Hueys it would have been something out of Apocalypse Now. Just an observation. Devil's Advocate mode off.
Still better than the buskers elsewhere in the city though.
Capt Dart
Botanic Gardens is under commonly used approach path for helicopter ambulance to Alfred Hospital, main Trauma Centre for Victoria. Weekend is busiest time for them.