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Postby Splitpin » Sun May 02, 2010 8:01 pm

Just a few from today.



























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Postby happytraveller » Sun May 02, 2010 8:06 pm

What was the Uzbekistan aircraft doing at CHC???

Unusual visitor there.

smooth landings.
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Postby Splitpin » Sun May 02, 2010 8:17 pm

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What was the Uzbekistan aircraft doing at CHC???

Unusual visitor there.

smooth landings.

HT, He's out here about two or three times a year. They bring and return crews for the Russian trawlers. He was on his way to KL, then on to Sevastapol. (B767 300 ER)
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Postby hoki1185 » Mon May 03, 2010 12:09 am

Looks like the viewing deck is still open.
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Postby Splitpin » Mon May 03, 2010 12:17 am

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Looks like the viewing deck is still open.

Hoki, yep...still open for now, but i cant see it on all the plans and graphics for the new complex.....hope Im wrong, its a great spot.
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Postby Ian Warren » Mon May 03, 2010 1:44 am

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Hoki, yep...still open for now, but i cant see it on all the plans and graphics for the new complex.....hope Im wrong, its a great spot.

Ian , Marty , Im hoping as well an outdoor Viewing platform is to be installed - the concept sorta went out the window with the International Lounge - Viewing deck this way - guess was designed for the smokers .. view a carpark! .. angry.gif
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Postby BigBird » Mon May 03, 2010 3:55 pm

Love those photos Splitpin clapping.gif
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Postby deeknow » Mon May 03, 2010 10:12 pm

Splitpin wrote:
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They bring and return crews for the Russian trawlers. He was on his way to KL, then on to Sevastapol. (B767 300 ER)

Interesting, thanx SP, it really gets around that machine by the looks, Europe, Asia, Russia etc. Quite a distinctive livery too, I like it
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Postby Splitpin » Tue May 04, 2010 7:42 am

Bigbird and Deeknow, thanks for the comments smile.gif ......the Uzbek 76, was the most exciting thing to happen here since the hornets were here at easter.....but then i guess it depends on your definition of exciting rolleyes.gif ....glad i got the chance to get a couple of pics anyway.

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