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Postby Gavin Conroy » Thu Aug 18, 2011 4:59 pm

This weeks Subject and cameraship helicopters. Special thanks to everyone at 6 Squadron for some great flying.



Commanding Officer of 6 Sqn, James Tayler brings 05 in nice and close.



More to follow.
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Postby Ian Warren » Thu Aug 18, 2011 5:14 pm

Great Photos Gavin cool.gif , now this is a Helicopter that looks the part and shows aggression , the 'Ouh Ya' outta my way type ! now this requires further posting ! 'Ouh Ya'
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Postby Gavin Conroy » Fri Aug 19, 2011 8:13 am

03 on top of a 5500ft mountain.

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Postby Ian Warren » Fri Aug 19, 2011 12:16 pm

After this last week , one can almost feel the wind chill factor ... Brrrr
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Postby Gavin Conroy » Mon Aug 22, 2011 8:56 pm

Another Seasprite shot from last week, quite like the background.

Perhaps someone should try and get an FS screenshot like this one.

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Postby Splitpin » Mon Aug 22, 2011 9:02 pm

Awesome work Gavin.......keep them coming, and Im sure some clever bugger here can "sim" that last shot ....thanks for posting thumbup1.gif thumbup1.gif
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Postby deeknow » Mon Aug 22, 2011 10:12 pm

Lovely lovely shots Gavin, love the hilltop landing, now THATs the way to go heli-skiing laugh.gif
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Postby Ian Warren » Mon Aug 22, 2011 10:41 pm

Gavin Conroy wrote:
QUOTE (Gavin Conroy @ Aug 22 2011,9:56 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Perhaps someone should try and get an FS screenshot like this one.

You are on ! First I need to install my Seasprite , it wont be that valley ... and may take a little while to complete , but sure as hell going to so the same depth and colour of the vegetation /trees cool.gif
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Postby Charl » Tue Aug 23, 2011 1:30 pm

Gavin Conroy wrote:
QUOTE (Gavin Conroy @ Aug 22 2011,8:56 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
...Perhaps someone should try and get an FS screenshot like this one...

Difficult shot to make in the sim...the last one I had to frame to distract attention!
Think I'll make a screenshot that's impossible to photograph, instead!
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Postby connor » Tue Aug 23, 2011 4:20 pm

You are a lucky boy Gavin! clapping.gif
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Postby Splitpin » Thu Aug 25, 2011 7:55 pm

WOW!! Awesome shots Gavin thumbup1.gif thumbup1.gif that should stir up the chopper screeners.....
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Postby Ian Warren » Thu Aug 25, 2011 7:59 pm

Gavin , Sure these are capable off our NZFF member,s .. Ok Boys and Gal,s up and at them for No.6 cool.gif
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Postby Gavin Conroy » Thu Aug 25, 2011 8:13 pm

Now make sure you have the door open, 120 knots, 2000-6000ft,-8C, turbulent, and sitting on a hard floor cool.gif













Will post some more once the story has been printed.
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Postby Splitpin » Thu Aug 25, 2011 9:00 pm

Your the man GC thumbup1.gif thumbup1.gif This is as close as i ever got......they make a mean sound those sprites....big fat blades...love em.

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Postby Ian Warren » Fri Aug 26, 2011 10:00 am

Gavin Conroy wrote:
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Now make sure you have the door open, 120 knots, 2000-6000ft,-8C, turbulent, and sitting on a hard floor cool.gif

In the 27Deg. comfort off the living room thumbup1.gif , come on guys, plenty to choose from selection of photos , Thanks Gavin smile.gif
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