Auckland & Hamilton Airports - Misc Pics

[Dash8captain]

Nice pics Ham howcome there are always C130's in Hamilton? we very rarely see them in Nelson

[HamiltonWest]

NZ3803 28-3-14

[Ian Warren]

Dose not the helicopter look so small ... OH WELL , check it out tonight with the repeat of RAMBO II , "why do you fight whambo, its not your war" I fight because .....

[HamiltonWest]

The ASB Nightglow at Waikato University 29-3-14
6.00pm - 6.15pm - The Royal New Zealand Airforce
The Royal New Zealand Air Force will be conducting a flying display in a CT-4E Airtrainer. The Airtrainer is fully aerobatic and is used by the RNZAF for initial pilot training. Rated from +6 to -3 G the CT-4E has been in service with the RNZAF since 1998. Tonight's display is performed by a senior flying instructor from Central Flying School.
http://www.balloonsoverwaikato.co.nz/asb-n...kato-university

[Ian Warren]

QUOTE (HamiltonWest @ Mar 29 2014,11:49 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>

Rated from +6 to -3 G the CT-4E has been in service with the RNZAF since 1998. Tonight's display is performed by a senior flying instructor from Central Flying School.

For a relatively new aeroplane and NZ built, it did not last to long did it , pleased it was a stopgap for the more aggressive type incoming .. no more bumble bees

[HamiltonWest]

QUOTE (Ian Warren @ Mar 29 2014,12:05 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>

For a relatively new aeroplane and NZ built, it did not last to long did it , pleased it was a stopgap for the more aggressive type incoming .. no more bumble bees

[Ian Warren]

QUOTE (Dash8captain @ Mar 26 2014,8:30 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>

Nice pics Ham howcome there are always C130's in Hamilton? we very rarely see them in Nelson

Think? Not 100% Sure they come here as part of the C-130 Conversion courses? or simple just IFR Training?? - They Also visit Tauranga & Rotorua.

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New CTC Scheme

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[HamiltonWest]

QUOTE (HamiltonWest @ Mar 29 2014,11:49 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>

The ASB Nightglow at Waikato University 29-3-14
6.00pm - 6.15pm - The Royal New Zealand Airforce
The Royal New Zealand Air Force will be conducting a flying display in a CT-4E Airtrainer. The Airtrainer is fully aerobatic and is used by the RNZAF for initial pilot training. Rated from +6 to -3 G the CT-4E has been in service with the RNZAF since 1998. Tonight's display is performed by a senior flying instructor from Central Flying School.
http://www.balloonsoverwaikato.co.nz/asb-n...kato-university

Should of stayed Home - did his practice display over Farmland just up the road from my place.

[Ian Warren]

I can see him looking down looking at wing cracks

[HamiltonWest]

NZ1987 Engine Run up 29-3-14

[HamiltonWest]

[HamiltonWest]

[Ian Warren]

That's a paint for one still to do, least I don't recall I having been done, just thinking about it we have not seen Matt for a whiles either, sure he would have loved to slop squirrel in five cent bag mixture type scheme .

[tomkilpatrick]

This is, by far, my favourite topic on the entire forum. Cracking shots once again Ham, never cease to amaze us.

[HamiltonWest]

1-1-14

[Ian Warren]

Its going t be a sad day here when the Boeing 737 gets taken out of service with only a few months to go.

[Nzeddy]

737BBJ heading to Hamilton: http://www.flightradar24.com/MYBBJ/3039dc5

[Ian Warren]

QUOTE (Nzeddy @ Apr 1 2014,1:29 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>

737BBJ heading to Hamilton: http://www.flightradar24.com/MYBBJ/3039dc5

Strange , seems another http://www.flightradar24.com/N705JM/303956c ... trolling the skies but around Canterbury, hope this maybe a looks at bringing in new Boeing's .... one can only wish.

[Ian Warren]

[HamiltonWest]

QUOTE (Nzeddy @ Apr 1 2014,1:29 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>

737BBJ heading to Hamilton: http://www.flightradar24.com/MYBBJ/3039dc5