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Old 7th Dec 2011, 07:20
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'Gothi' freight flyin' 660kg grains + general cargo up, 770kg Ayurvedic herbs down, 7,221' @ 120C, AS350B3+, Nepal
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scenes during long haul freight flyin' N/W Nepal on a clear day! AS350B3+ Nepal
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scenes during long haul freight flyin' N/W Nepal on a clear day! AS350B3+ Nepal
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'Kalaki' 7,076' @ 17oC; 400kg transformer + HydroElectric cargo AS350B3+ Nepal
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'Kalaki' 7,076' @ 17oC; 360kg electrickery motor + HydroElectric cargo AS350B3+ Nepal
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''Bahari' 9,061' @17oC 600kg grains + general cargo up, 700kg Ayurvedic herbs down, AS350B3+ Nepal

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veiw down below 'Bahari' 9,061' @17oC 600kg grains + general cargo up, 700kg Ayurvedic herbs down, AS350B3+ Nepal
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'Bahari' locals, 9,061' - Nepal
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'Sarkighat' freight flyin' 700kg grains + general cargo up, 800kg Ayurvedic herbs down,6,365' @ 17oC, AS350B3+ Nepal
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Hi VF! In post 5488, would the young gentlemen by any chance be Sujal? If so, we went to flight school together.

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Smokeyboy Yes it is Sujal, he is acting as my CoJo
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Healthy baby Boy born in-flight arriving at VNKT from VNSK, Nepal (Mum & Baby doing well)
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Melchham 8,925’ @ 9˚C, AS350B3, 700kg Herb Haul, near Simikot, Nepal

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‘Sarkideo’ 7,012’ @ 12˚C, 800kg Herb Haul, 40min flight time over a 14,000’ range, near Simikot, Nepal
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‘Sarkideo’ 7,012’ @ 12˚C, 800kg Herb Haul, with a local elder toking on the chillum, near Simikot, N/W Nepal

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Sun kisses the Nepali Himalayas, pre dawn flight, Herb Haul, 12,000?’ @ -18˚C, N/W Nepal
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