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RAAF C-27J Spartan Media Flight

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Falcon124

Back on Friday the 24th of February I was given the opportunity to fly with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in one of their new C-27J Spartan twin engine tactical transport aircraft. I would have posted this information earlier … Continue reading →

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Avalon Airshow 2007 – Day 5

Posted on March 23, 2007 by Falcon124

Today can best be summed up as 40 degrees on the tarmac, 40+ knots wind and dust everywhere. We had dust sticking to our sunscreen, dust on our food, dust in our mouths, dust in our eyes – crazy. The … Continue reading →

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Avalon Airshow 2007 – Day 3

Posted on March 21, 2007 by Falcon124

Day 3 of this airshow can be summarised by one thing: crazy lighties… The day was running reasonably slowly so we took a break down near the entrance to Bravo. Soon enough, we had a number of light aircraft (Cessna’s, … Continue reading →

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Avalon Airshow 2007 – Day 2

Posted on March 20, 2007 by Falcon124

Another day at Avalon started with rain on the way down and a few very light showers at first. Once they stopped, it was cool for the first half and then warmed up around midday. On arrival I went to … Continue reading →

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