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Old 16th Oct 2013, 17:00
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Manaslu valley, getting a bit better

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Sama 11,660' - 3 x PAX + 45usgal GoJuice + 50kg cargo



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Nice pics mate,

Was that an Atlas air cargo 744 in the pic?. take care chat soon.
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Hey belly tank.....thanks Broh

Yep it was that 747 looks too big for our dispersal area & the taxiways, talk about overhang

Happy Landings always
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Old 19th Oct 2013, 09:50
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climbing through 21,400' lookin' up the Western Khum's moran
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Given an unlimited budget what would you replace your current machine with( in a similar class) I'm aware of your extremes and what your current machine does, just curious, and sorry can't fund a replacement!

Keep safe and keep the great pictures coming.
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#1348 - very WOW!!
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All his pictures are very wow

Forgot to ask you VF...Are you an ex Aussie muster pilot?
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WOW....OMFG...so many years after PPRUNEing here and this is the first time i just discovered this "OTT" Thread....Words are meaningless to describe such pics...GREAT!!!!!! Tanx for sharing with all of us VF...Cheers from the old Lusitania shores ...
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Na, he is an ex-Canadian logging pilot

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Hey nomorehelosforme hmmmmm for work below 10,K' probably a JetBox with a C20R, above & heavy lifting there's only 1 option the; AS350B3e

Hey toptobottom Thanks Brother

G'day Ye Olde Pilot shhhhhhhh don't tell anyone

Namaste JanetFlight Thanks heaps

Morning fijdor Bzzzzz nah, but I'd love to fly there
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the Nepali Aerial Yaks prepping for another day



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