Join: Jan 4, 2007
Name: tweetingsparrow
Gender: Male
Hometown: Waikanae
Location: Motueka, NZ
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Books: Hmmmm - story I got when about 10 years old about a fighter pilot in the Pacific, travel books, science and technology etc etc.
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A-40 Albatros/Mermaid
- Length: 3:1
- Rating Average: n/a
- View Count: 57
- Author: tweetingsparrow
Tags: airplane amphibian auckland giant harbour jet landing large military russian take-off taxi
Russian amphibian on Auckland Harbour 1992, part of Auckland Airport's anniversary celebrations. See this webpage for details on the plane - http://www.enemyforces.com/aircraft/a40.htmI don't claim the original footage.
Wellington to Motueka Flight
- Length: 3:42
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 1 people
- View Count: 49
- Author: tweetingsparrow
Tags: aircraft airport aztec cook engine flight harbour landing light motueka piper sounds strait takeoff twin wellington
Flight to Motueka by Piper Aztec, I think, when there was a regular service. Used this a few times, was jolly convenient. Watch for the hedgerow on landing, it used to cause a bit of consternation amongst passengers who hadn't flown into here as the pilot cut power and ducked down over it.Filmed...
Old Glider Flight
- Length: 4:42
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 3 people
- View Count: 154
- Author: tweetingsparrow
Tags: aircraft airplane antique glider launch motueka nelson new sailplane soaring thermal winch zealand
Flight over Motueka in an old glider/sailplane, sorry I can't tell you the model. Was by winch launch at one of the club's open days, filmed around 1998.
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