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Old 26th Mar 2014, 20:21
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thanks for these amazing pictures, they have a serious quality.
from Georg Gerster (famous Swiss aerial photographer):


Height provides an overview,
and an overview facilitates insight,
while insight generates consideration – perhaps
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Thanks rantanplane, hopefully the descriptions give inspiration & a reality check
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Tasty dish(es)
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Cool place for a party, but my invite never arrived in the mail!
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complimentary lunch for pilots?
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Hey krypton_john

Sorry Broh You had to be here in country
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Yaar more than a mouthful there

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Waaah still frozen very unusual this late








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Seriously burnt Baby from Langtang Village to Teaching Hospital














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Altitude sickness - Orsho 13,500' @ 10ºC ~ 16knots ` 95kg Cargo up, 2 x PAX + 25kg Cargo + 20usgal GoJuice down


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Old 28th Mar 2014, 06:05
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Absolutely love your pictures. I heard that you have Mils flying in Nepal. Their performance must be great at high altitudes if these ones are with TV3 engines. Any ideas?
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Namche Bazaar upper helipad
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Chaharu 13,945' @ 7.8ºC - 5 x PAX + 55kg Cargo + 205lt GoJuice





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