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Old 3rd Jun 2014, 01:40
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Another day......another Rescue - Manangaon 11,452'
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climb baby climb chugging for the pass, she is darn heavy, 35knots is the only speed she will climb at now, going through 20,000'
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Vayoda Hospital roof-top-H critical patient If only Mr Bell really knew what their ole JetBox gets up to here
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Do you actually use the windscreen wiper? Dont they just scratch up the windscreen with all the dust and grit? Most guys take em off.

How did the rest of the season on Everest turn out after the avalanche?
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Yes we do at slow speeds in heavy rain on short final to a barely visible pad in the jungle

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Another day, another Patient transfer from Pokhara to Kathmandu
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Manaslu camp 2 @ 19,679' from MBC 15,931' Manaslu Base Camp beer & dead chicken up, live humans & gear down




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This post is just awesome...
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