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Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
15th May 2022, 09:29
Replies: 9
Views: 2,180
Posted By anakid

Angry I'm having that issue right now on my Sony smart...

I'm having that issue right now on my Sony smart TV.

Now fixed, turn off wall switch or pull plug out for no less than one minute then restart. If that doesn't
work go into settings and reset.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Jun 2020, 20:56
Replies: 16
Views: 4,114
Posted By anakid

The writer of this account was Sgt S. Pratt (NZ)...

The writer of this account was Sgt S. Pratt (NZ) from his war diary so I guess "ko mate" was from the Maori language.
I always thought was was Japanese but in hind-site I think you are correct.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Jun 2020, 09:29
Replies: 16
Views: 4,114
Posted By anakid

Wellington Bomber Crash, Portreath

My Dad was part of this crew, below a copy from his diary.May 10th 1942

To Malta, Gibraltar



This morning our Crew set off for our trip overseas. We had barely travelled one hundred miles,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Sep 2011, 19:47
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,062,545
Posted By anakid

Kiunga-Ningerum shuttle

Yeah, I was based at Kiunga March-April 1971 on the Kiunga-Ningerum shuttle. Stayed at the "haus pig". Did enjoy it as it was my first twin experience.
We also managed a few trips to Olsobip,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Jun 2011, 08:47
Replies: 158
Views: 84,034
Posted By anakid

I flew VH-ATZ in PNG early 70's, it had signage...

I flew VH-ATZ in PNG early 70's, it had signage down the fuse indicating that it had won the London to Sydney air race.
And from pprune 2007....




Cheers Kid
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Apr 2009, 20:56
Replies: 54
Views: 8,961
Posted By anakid

Now let’s get the facts correct. It’s a UNS 1E....

Now let’s get the facts correct. It’s a UNS 1E. Was meant to be future proofed.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jul 2008, 07:27
Replies: 296
Views: 41,427
Posted By anakid

Angry The sad thing is they dont say thanks or offer to...

The sad thing is they dont say thanks or offer to contribute to the cause.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Feb 2008, 21:08
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,062,545
Posted By anakid

Tinpis hi, yes Aerial Tours house was next to the...

Tinpis hi, yes Aerial Tours house was next to the pub, always plenty of action outside when it closed on Friday and Saturday nights. I guess that’s where I realised that the local’s tolerance to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Feb 2008, 03:27
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,062,545
Posted By anakid

Translation required

I wonder if some one could translate English to Pidgin for me.
My wife and I were in Papua New Guinea from 1971 to the end of 1973. I was based in Daru for about 15 months then in Wewak for the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th May 2007, 05:01
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,062,545
Posted By anakid

TINPIS, Correct with # 1. Re # 2 Don’t...

TINPIS,
Correct with # 1.

Re # 2 Don’t recall those names, although might know the real name.


SHARPIE,

Thanks for that, for me it is around 34 years, that’s why a little hazy on place...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th May 2007, 09:13
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,062,545
Posted By anakid

Strip Names

Hi folks thought I would try and put on Google Earth the airfields/strips in PNG that I used to fly in and out of in the early 70’s. There are a couple of places that I can’t identify. I not sure...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Mar 2007, 21:46
Replies: 29
Views: 4,602
Posted By anakid

[On the 'Q's', anyone noticed they're not that Q?...

[On the 'Q's', anyone noticed they're not that Q? Especially on approach/on the ramp?]

That's probably because the "Q" means inside the aircraft, not outside.

anakid :uhoh:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th May 2005, 08:15
Replies: 111
Views: 26,683
Posted By anakid

Then there was an Eagle pilot who was approaching...

Then there was an Eagle pilot who was approaching Auckland from the east for RWY 23, was asked to route Miranda Whitford (both NDB’s) for the approach into AA. His very quick response was “but I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Nov 2003, 14:28
Replies: 53
Views: 6,557
Posted By anakid

Torres, no it was a clapped out old 260 Islander,...

Torres, no it was a clapped out old 260 Islander, thats the only ones Biscuit Ears had in the early 70's.
Only had two POB and a few bits and pieces that mining surveyors like to carry around with...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Oct 2003, 13:51
Replies: 53
Views: 6,557
Posted By anakid

Pinky, I also had the BN2A up to 17000 feet...

Pinky, I also had the BN2A up to 17000 feet coming back to Kiunga from Kobuckma (Irian Jaya) had to cross the range around midday...not a good time to do that.
Not many aircraft that will take off...
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