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Speedbreak
15th Jun 2007, 04:23
Dear Guys flying in Namibia,
A friend of mine forwarded me a pix of a C-172 who hit a giraffe...
The only info I got is the reg. V5-ETS ....
Does anyone knows who took the picture(contact thkx), where and when that happend, take off, ldg,any injuries (beside the giraffe).
I'm sure one of you saw that picture or ear anything about it!
I need to contact the guy who took the picture!
Thank you very much, in advance, for your informations!
Cheers
Speedbreak
Here is the pix:
http://img293.imageshack.us/img293/8679/giraffejo0.jpg

Avi8tor
15th Jun 2007, 08:08
A truly amazing picture!!!

Lex44
15th Jun 2007, 09:50
Tell that to the giraffe!

Avi8tor
15th Jun 2007, 11:06
Sorry. Amazing is maybe a tasteless choice of words. But u get the idea

line-driver
15th Jun 2007, 13:01
check out http://www.avcom.co.za/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=281802#281802

some more info there..

pic from airliners.net as well

Speedbreak
15th Jun 2007, 14:12
...Thank you very much LIne-Driver!

Cheers

Speed

Sir Osis of the river
15th Jun 2007, 18:17
Speedbreak,

You sound like an Insurance assesor.

Speedbreak
15th Jun 2007, 22:51
...You sound like a FBI agent! :cool:

Lex44
16th Jun 2007, 05:40
... a paranoid insurance assesor?

pyote
16th Jun 2007, 08:22
According to the link
http://www.avcom.co.za/phpBB2/viewto...=281802#281802

The person who took the photo is Lee Ouzman, He owns a store in Maun Botswana called Jacarna. Probably in the phone book or something...

Speedbreak
17th Jun 2007, 22:18
...thankx Pyote!

Cheers...

MrBernoulli
18th Jun 2007, 10:45
Poor giraffe ....................