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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Aug 2014, 23:04
Replies: 20
Views: 5,573
Posted By papua new guinea pil

PNG

Well, my bit surely got you all talking.
I was giving a flight check to an American pilot at Olsobip some 50 years ago in a 150, and he undershot and wiped the undercart on a rock.
Plane was spread...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Aug 2014, 10:01
Replies: 20
Views: 5,573
Posted By papua new guinea pil

You see, that's what happens....obviously it...

You see, that's what happens....obviously it should read fly vfr in ifr conditions.
But as for whingers............wow.........there's more of them in charter flying than any other business I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Aug 2014, 02:10
Replies: 20
Views: 5,573
Posted By papua new guinea pil

PNG IN THE 60'S

I can't believe how many current PNG flyers keep thinking how difficult it is flying in PNG.
You've got sophisticated aircraft and instruments, VOR, DME RADAR etc.
airstrips that reach standards....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Aug 2014, 03:50
Replies: 8
Views: 3,091
Posted By papua new guinea pil

PNG flying

I just cannot believe the crap about how difficult it is to fly in PNG.
In the 60's, we flew D.R......no sophisticated instruments, no VOR, DME etc,
on airstrips that are now out of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Feb 2011, 22:22
Replies: 12
Views: 1,989
Posted By papua new guinea pil

gday tinpis you are spot on my friend.....but I...

gday tinpis
you are spot on my friend.....but I feel todays peeelots would have problems without their navaids.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Feb 2011, 04:41
Replies: 12
Views: 1,989
Posted By papua new guinea pil

M y friend....dont complain Flying in PNG in...

M y friend....dont complain
Flying in PNG in the 1960s you only had H/F radio...no aids at all, and there were probably as many if not more a/c flying then as there are now.
Learn to fly D/R We...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Jan 2011, 03:26
Replies: 45
Views: 13,095
Posted By papua new guinea pil

helio courier

The first helio crash was 28/8/66 at Georgetown in Queensland.
Iwas employed by Helicopter Utilities, and Ken Hammond who was the then chief pilot , had the first endorsement, tony Karas had the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th May 2010, 05:29
Replies: 2
Views: 1,294
Posted By papua new guinea pil

boomerang bomber

I have a mint condition of the CAC twin engine wackett bomber,
with the CAC stamp and approval number.
Does anyone know if there are other photographs of this aircraft around, or do I have the only...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Mar 2010, 19:39
Replies: 11
Views: 2,243
Posted By papua new guinea pil

Was that the Neptune crash in which John Rock was...

Was that the Neptune crash in which John Rock was killed??
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Mar 2010, 04:09
Replies: 17
Views: 5,653
Posted By papua new guinea pil

PNG pilot

I guess many of the old PNG pilots have stories to tell....like the time I was landing at Kiunga in a c150 from the left seat when the control column split pin came out, and so did the control...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Mar 2010, 03:55
Replies: 11
Views: 2,243
Posted By papua new guinea pil

Uranquinty

I guess you must have been there when wild Bill was instructing??
Cant remember many of the names other than close mates.
Remember pommy D/I.Nice bloke, but cant remember his name.
I think there...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Mar 2010, 03:50
Replies: 11
Views: 2,243
Posted By papua new guinea pil

Frank Clough

What a pity....was a great bloke.
Greg
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Mar 2010, 06:20
Replies: 11
Views: 2,243
Posted By papua new guinea pil

BFTS Uranquinty

I was on RAAF 11BFTS Uranquinty in 1958...anyone know if others are still around??
Graham King RAN
Lionel Griffiths RAAF
John Franklin RAN
Frank Clough RAAF
PNG PILOT
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