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Phoenix Rising 18th Nov 2004 19:02

Caption Contest - Great Prize
 
CAPTION Contest.

Lets see who comes up with the best caption for this photo taken on our trip from Johannesburg to Nairobbery a couple of years ago. Shot at Tete Airport in Mozambique.

Winner gets a copy of the legendary book The Chopper Boys, a history of deer hunting by helicopter in New Zealand. Heliport gets to choose the best caption. So come on one and all, prize will make a great Xmas present.

http://www.heliopsmag.com/pictures/kenya17.jpg

Gregg 18th Nov 2004 19:24

Talk about glass ceiling! Even the helicopter gets a hat......

sss 18th Nov 2004 19:30


so treacle, do you want to play with my chopper

helicopter-redeye 18th Nov 2004 19:46

"Eurocopter empounded by nation of 30 foot giants":uhoh:

Flying Foxy 18th Nov 2004 20:21

1. "Put me on the hailing frequency Uhura!"

2. "If that's the new Bose Bluetooth Noise-cancelling Headset, the aerial looks a little flimsy"

3. "Is that your Euro adapter plug in yer pocket or are you just pleased to see me?"


FF

Ascend Charlie 18th Nov 2004 20:38

This hangover is a doozy! I'm not getting into that helicopter until it is back in focus...

Martin1234 18th Nov 2004 20:47

"Customs officials prescribing penalty as a result of low-flying causing loss of public property".

Lu Zuckerman 18th Nov 2004 20:50

Known only to Americans and Canadians.
 
Can you hear me now?

:E :E

wishtobflying 18th Nov 2004 23:14

So .... do we accept their Aussie money or do we stick with our demand for US dollars?

splodge 19th Nov 2004 01:36

"Give you fifty bucks if you snog the pilot"

3fittydriver 19th Nov 2004 01:39

1. "Yeah, call the seargent. We have an obvious 340 here. Let's not screw this up"

2. "Right, just tilt your head and...yeah, that's sure to get rid of the water in your ear."

3. From the pilot's side "Sshhh. They haven't seen us. Be real quiet and start the engine, let's get out of here."

TangoMikeYankee 19th Nov 2004 01:54

Hey Sipho- was the landing charge US$100 or 3.5 milion metica??
:rolleyes:

Don't look now, but I think you're having a bad hair day:}

Hughesy 19th Nov 2004 02:07

Hmmmmm, I wonder if she will go up 6080 feet?
:D
Hughesy

Lightning_Boy 19th Nov 2004 02:38

"I'll have you know young man, these are Simon Cowel designer trousers"

rollie rotors 19th Nov 2004 03:11

hmmmm........I'm wearing my hat today, and she's still taller!!!

Av8r 19th Nov 2004 04:41

...yep, definitely nits, I just saw one move.

MD900 Explorer 19th Nov 2004 04:45

Caption Competition
 
(Woman) What do you mean they didn't pay the landing fee? Go get the skid clamp, them is going nowhere...

(Man) But i am not sure how it fits boss.... :uhoh:

MD :ok:

Whirlybird 19th Nov 2004 08:14

Yes, I KNOW extra-terrestrials sounds a bit far-fetched....

Grainger 19th Nov 2004 08:51

Oh, right ! .... did I want a ride in your brother's chopper ! Thank Christ for that !

... or ...

Don't ... don't ... look now, but there's a locust behind you . . . and it's f*cking enormous !

WLM 19th Nov 2004 12:08

Umh...I think the Ivory Coast Air Force is looking for new French aircrafts....:O

fishtits 19th Nov 2004 13:35

Look, it's five o clock on a Friday afternoon - let's just pretend we didn't see it....

Memetic 19th Nov 2004 14:08

"Well if i'd noticed the underslung hook do you think i'd have my trousers this far up my *ss?!"

cl12pv2s 19th Nov 2004 16:23

Man To Woman: I put in the order for walkie talkies and cell phones 2 years ago. In the meantime, we'll just have to pretend....

Man: Fuel Services to Base....Yes, 253WB needs 100 gallons....and they're looking for a quick turn around.

Woman: Hmmm...I don't think anyone's buying it! Come on let's go.

diethelm 19th Nov 2004 19:21

In honor of the Austrailan contingent:

Show me your ........

av8rbpm 19th Nov 2004 20:44

Captions
 
1. "Bad cop, no doughnut"

2. "The bad cops had to guard the airport...the really bad ones didn't get a hat."

3. "Here's our story, we don't know how my hat got on top of the helicopter, and we were never here.":D

ShyTorque 19th Nov 2004 21:45

Gone for small change, my arse - he's had his chance. If he's not back in five minutes he gets the parking ticket!

bloodycrow 20th Nov 2004 00:40

Hey Martha..I just heard that the price of cat fish has gone up again!

Flugplatz 20th Nov 2004 00:59

I have 2 perfectly wretched captions; take your pick:

1. Man: "So what's it like being the air stewardess on that thing?"

Woman: "Oh, you know, it has its ups and downs"


2. Man: "Have you seen my new toy helicopter anywhere?"

Woman: "Yes, it's lying over there on the ground in front of that camera"

Slow Motion 20th Nov 2004 01:31

(woman) I'm tellin ya, it's no elephant. They have ears like this....

Lightning_Boy 20th Nov 2004 04:15

Man: "It's right what they say, smoking an invisable pipe does make your toes grow through you shoe."


Woman: "Can you believe it, that bloody bird sh*t hit me right on my trouser zipper."

[email protected] 20th Nov 2004 05:14

No - I can still hear a whining noise even though the engine's stopped - must be the navigator/engineer/crewman*

*delete as appropriate

Thud_and_Blunder 20th Nov 2004 05:41

..Then if you shake it really hard and hold it to your ear like this, you can hear the sea...

or

..Where Madonna got the original idea for the Vogue

Staticdroop 20th Nov 2004 11:26

"Did you hear that arrive?"
"Didn't hear a thing"
"Good these Eurocopters"
"Does what it says on the tin";)

sprocket 20th Nov 2004 19:05

"Hey Boss, I dunno what to do, according to the regulations parking is a bit of a grey area!"

Wantel Week 21st Nov 2004 04:08

'Eleanor, I've given it some thought and I think I know what the problem is. Your blow dryer is too big.'

4ero 22nd Nov 2004 00:07

ant wins photo comp

ozgoldmember 23rd Nov 2004 00:13

I know we're African but I really don't see the resemblance to a Gazelle!

Banjo George 23rd Nov 2004 16:06

A standard 'chest level' examination of the blade tip via adroit use of a broom handle revealed there had indeed been a birdstrike.

Rotor Driver 24th Nov 2004 11:06

Hey! Don't leave your Euro-Litter in the street, clean it up.

Brian Dixon 25th Nov 2004 16:11

So you're telling me that you're incorrectly dressed on parade because you got hit in the head by that thing, and it knocked your hat off??


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