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PostPosted: Fri Apr 23, 2010 8:24 pm
by ruakituri
A few from when the other runway was in use, nice day, bad day. And some methods of deice, for this time of year.

PostPosted: Fri Apr 23, 2010 8:28 pm
by happytraveller
Is it my eyes, or is the aircraft too low on the fourth shot??

smooth landings.

PostPosted: Fri Apr 23, 2010 8:35 pm
by ruakituri
happytraveller wrote:
QUOTE (happytraveller @ Apr 23 2010, 09:28 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Is it my eyes, or is the aircraft too low on the fourth shot??

smooth landings.



You are correct, I am below the profile, this is common practice if not flying a jet as the PAPI/VASI are calibrated for the bigger jets, ie. 777, 767 etc

PostPosted: Fri Apr 23, 2010 10:22 pm
by HamiltonWest
cool photo's thanks for posting ruakituri very interesting cheers.

PostPosted: Sat Apr 24, 2010 12:51 am
by Splitpin
Always great to see your shots Ruakituri....thanks for posting thumbup1.gif

PostPosted: Sat Apr 24, 2010 1:50 am
by Ian Warren
I really enjoy the approach photos into Auckland , Ice and snow tho , will have to pass on on , i do love the heat and respective energy off a couple PC's on a cold night biggrin.gif