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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Oct 2012, 02:41
Replies: 77
Views: 15,397
Posted By DC3Qld

OK, it's lotto time again, and 50 milllion is...

OK, it's lotto time again, and 50 milllion is going to buy a lot of toys.
I think one of the Burmese Spitfires should find a home here in Australia - that will burn through the first 3 million, then...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Oct 2012, 00:39
Replies: 8
Views: 6,845
Posted By DC3Qld

How about you make a day of it and book a cheap...

How about you make a day of it and book a cheap flight to Melbourne and take the day trip on a DC3 to King Island. I have been reliably informed that it is a great experience.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Aug 2012, 04:46
Replies: 3
Views: 1,419
Posted By DC3Qld

In Queensland your flying school must be...

In Queensland your flying school must be accredited to offer such a diploma, used to be VETEC. Full on production for the school, usually had to be done according to a separate syllabus. Back in the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Aug 2012, 03:54
Replies: 45
Views: 10,814
Posted By DC3Qld

Hey, don't knock the Sierra! Ok, Ok it's an...

Hey, don't knock the Sierra!
Ok, Ok it's an outside contender, but I'll stand up for it. Solid as a Beech.
If it's just the wife and young kids you can get close to full fuel (210L?) Nice big rear...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Aug 2012, 03:20
Replies: 23
Views: 7,464
Posted By DC3Qld

If you google Surfers Paradise international...

If you google Surfers Paradise international raceway you will find a couple of pics.
But for a blast from the past drop this into youtube "Brisbane TV 1985 - RaceCam at Surfers International Motor...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Jul 2012, 12:49
Replies: 77
Views: 15,397
Posted By DC3Qld

VH-BRD - Lost while being towed from Brisbane to...

VH-BRD - Lost while being towed from Brisbane to the Gold Coast on February 1 1954, where it was intended to be used as a floating restaurant. The wreckage has never been located. If you do a quick...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Jul 2012, 00:35
Replies: 77
Views: 15,397
Posted By DC3Qld

OK - as long as we are dreaming, how about...

OK - as long as we are dreaming, how about something altruistic, $30M is more than enough for some toys AND some philanthropy.
As I am obviously biased I would like to rescue some of our DC3...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Jul 2012, 08:03
Replies: 70
Views: 43,645
Posted By DC3Qld

Reading about my favorite subject, I noticed that...

Reading about my favorite subject, I noticed that MMF was recently purchased at auction, does anyone know if this is going to join the other airframes at Larras Lee? There was a comment that it was...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st May 2012, 09:06
Replies: 17
Views: 3,460
Posted By DC3Qld

Not a separate career, just a different...

Not a separate career, just a different occupation code used by the ATO mainly when reporting taxpayer statistics to the ABS, but can also be used when targeting specific occupations for audits....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th May 2012, 08:37
Replies: 16
Views: 2,921
Posted By DC3Qld

Beautiful, love your work. Looks like you have...

Beautiful, love your work. Looks like you have enough there for a DC3 calender now. I'll have one please!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Apr 2012, 03:38
Replies: 18
Views: 2,509
Posted By DC3Qld

Animalclub, I believe the aircraft you are...

Animalclub, I believe the aircraft you are thinking of is VH-AEQ served last with BPA but currently lying in pieces on a farm in central Victoria.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Apr 2012, 00:16
Replies: 18
Views: 2,509
Posted By DC3Qld

A great picture Alan, really well done, love the...

A great picture Alan, really well done, love the reflection off the blades. I can just about hear her coming in if I close my eyes and dream. Just one thing though, I believe by the time she was...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Mar 2012, 10:53
Replies: 18
Views: 6,898
Posted By DC3Qld

Currandooley Airstrip is about 9km NE of...

Currandooley Airstrip is about 9km NE of Bungendore off Tarago Rd. Looks to be about 2000ft with a windsock.
35 11 07.9S 149 29 20.0E On google maps

I don't know it, but maybe someone has...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Jan 2012, 04:36
Replies: 70
Views: 43,645
Posted By DC3Qld

Not too surprised I hope. The DC-3 has...

Not too surprised I hope.

The DC-3 has plenty of fans and I'm sure a few who would like to see one back in the skies.

Do you know the status of the aircraft stored at Molong? What are their...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Oct 2011, 03:38
Replies: 30
Views: 4,037
Posted By DC3Qld

OK, so I have spent some time trying to find this...

OK, so I have spent some time trying to find this graph outside of the website quoted below and I cannot find it.
All indicators show that activity in GA is fairly steady, other than GA hours...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Oct 2011, 01:05
Replies: 30
Views: 4,037
Posted By DC3Qld

I think we have enough people with their...

I think we have enough people with their commercial ticket in the industry without making it a lifestyle choice for those leaving school and thinking it would be cool to be a pilot. The figures shown...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Oct 2011, 13:56
Replies: 30
Views: 4,037
Posted By DC3Qld

Does anyone know what this graph is actually...

Does anyone know what this graph is actually representing? I was trying to find the stats on the Dept of Infrastructure and Transport website and can't find it anywhere. What I did find was GA hours...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Oct 2011, 23:45
Replies: 59
Views: 11,986
Posted By DC3Qld

Maybe they can rescue an Aussie Dak before they...

Maybe they can rescue an Aussie Dak before they all end up as museum pieces. Would make a great episode or three, bound to have no end of help from former crew in Aus. Mmmm..... maybe I should pitch...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Oct 2011, 07:51
Replies: 19
Views: 3,753
Posted By DC3Qld

Cloud 9 Seaplanes up at the Gold Coast do a 206...

Cloud 9 Seaplanes up at the Gold Coast do a 206 float endorsement. Combine a holiday and training at the same time.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Oct 2011, 04:58
Replies: 59
Views: 11,986
Posted By DC3Qld

Definitely another series of Flying Wild Alaska...

Definitely another series of Flying Wild Alaska on the way, series two starts in two weeks in the US, I'm hoping it gets here soon, I loved the first series, the Tweto's seem like a great bunch....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Oct 2011, 02:27
Replies: 59
Views: 11,986
Posted By DC3Qld

Flying Wild Alaska premiering Oct 28 in the...

Flying Wild Alaska premiering Oct 28 in the states so expect it here on Discovery soon (I hope) but who knows. That haven't repeated Season 1 yet which they normally like to do. Love the Tweto family...
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