NZFF

Posted: **Wed Aug 20, 2014 9:40 am**

Well a few shots of this marvellous bird.

Departing from Alykel.

It's a beautiful day.

Heading to Damascus.

An old Shot. Departing from Madrid.

Inbound to Auckland.

seeya!

Posted: **Wed Aug 20, 2014 10:50 am**

Great Screens , sneaky, even have our ole 72 (come TU154)

crawled through those when they first arrived in New Zealand out at Christchurch engineering center ... I do like the sky effects

Posted: **Wed Aug 20, 2014 11:15 am**

Ian Warren wrote:
QUOTE (Ian Warren @ Aug 20 2014,10:50 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Great Screens , sneaky, even have our ole 72 (come TU154) crawled through those when they first arrived in New Zealand out at Christchurch engineering center ... I do like the sky effects

I spent quite a few hours working on them as well, doing the vip kits and avionic upgrades... in fact did a couple of long 20 hour shifts on one to get her out on time...more stamina in those days...

Posted: **Wed Aug 20, 2014 11:31 am**

johnkiwi wrote:
QUOTE (johnkiwi @ Aug 20 2014,12:15 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
I spent quite a few hours working on them as well, doing the vip kits and avionic upgrades... in fact did a couple of long 20 hour shifts on one to get her out on time...more stamina in those days...

I was in there 1981/82 NZ1727 , component manufacture for the VIP fixtures panels and mountings , really hated machining that grade aluminum , I do recall the engineering ANZ base make a cook up with the grades ... whiles machining it , I thought Ooo this is nice ... they then returned with the horrid stuff .

Posted: **Wed Aug 20, 2014 1:24 pm**

cezeta wrote:
QUOTE (cezeta @ Aug 20 2014,9:40 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Well a few shots of this marvellous bird.

Awesome !!! love the 154

Posted: **Wed Aug 20, 2014 5:30 pm**

Great work ... love them all

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