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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Jan 2021, 03:57
Replies: 73
Views: 26,348
Posted By Willie Nelson

Not necessarily committed to getting airborne,...

Not necessarily committed to getting airborne, but you're leaving the runway one way or another! I think that was a factor that put me off the most with the job offer. For the half dozen flights I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jan 2021, 08:32
Replies: 73
Views: 26,348
Posted By Willie Nelson

Yep, you can have all the slope you like, 500...

Yep, you can have all the slope you like, 500 feet is getting pretty sporting!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jan 2021, 08:20
Replies: 73
Views: 26,348
Posted By Willie Nelson

I bet, once you’ve opened the taps, you’re out of...

I bet, once you’ve opened the taps, you’re out of options almost immediately I would imagine.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jan 2021, 23:02
Replies: 73
Views: 26,348
Posted By Willie Nelson

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1000x667/2_cd343f2a13997459ff1c8407e30af349e74c88c6.jpg
This one is from somewhere in Papua, the slope is not so helpful if you immediately have to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jan 2021, 22:39
Replies: 73
Views: 26,348
Posted By Willie Nelson

NZQN in the A320 is sufficiently sporting for me...

NZQN in the A320 is sufficiently sporting for me too! I wonder if it counts for mountain flying.......hmmm!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jan 2021, 06:41
Replies: 73
Views: 26,348
Posted By Willie Nelson

There’s the proof, looks like a chainsaw and a...

There’s the proof, looks like a chainsaw and a whipper snippet we’re all that we’re involved in preparation, holy snappin duck doo!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jan 2021, 00:04
Replies: 73
Views: 26,348
Posted By Willie Nelson

https://studentpilotnews.com/2017/08/25/video-back...

https://studentpilotnews.com/2017/08/25/video-backcountry-airstrip-landing-indonesia/

looks like they may have improved it a bit since your time, still looks steep enough. In the video you only...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jan 2021, 06:37
Replies: 73
Views: 26,348
Posted By Willie Nelson

That’s awesome, exactly what I was thinking...

That’s awesome, exactly what I was thinking about. I sometimes wonder if I should have stuck it out up there even if only for a few months just to have a turn, my career worked out pretty well in the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jan 2021, 00:43
Replies: 73
Views: 26,348
Posted By Willie Nelson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DItuay4Zaws ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DItuay4Zaws

The noises coming from the undercarriage of this Twitter after touchdown seems to suggest that Ononge is right up there.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jan 2021, 00:22
Replies: 73
Views: 26,348
Posted By Willie Nelson

Hi Chimbu, I was hoping you’d have something to...

Hi Chimbu, I was hoping you’d have something to add, that makes sense about the slope. What was your freakiest strip?

It was NCA that I was offered a position with as I had some time in the NT...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Jan 2021, 10:15
Replies: 73
Views: 26,348
Posted By Willie Nelson

Steepest, shortest, highest, most bent, overgrown airstrip you’ve ever seen.

Some years back I had the good fortune of visiting Kabwum in the PNG highlands along with Satwag and a few other strips on the mail run.

I was in the hunt for some twin engine flying but decided...
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