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Emergency Spare Part Supply To Tiny Flinders Island

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Shalom and greetings all my pals,

Presenting a cargo flight from YMML Melbourne Airport which is the second busiest airport in Australia located 14 miles northwest of the city centre of Melbourne to YFLI Flinders Island Airport located 2 nautical miles northwest of Whitemark on Flinders Island

Cargo plane being loaded with last minute heavy spare parts needed for emergency repairs of machines, trucks, and cars in the small island of Flinders Island

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Opps they forgot to load one more cargo bin therefore delaying departure time

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Starting engines!!

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Taxiing to short of runway 34 with background view of Qantas cargo terminal

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Still taxiing

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Holding short of runway 34 awaiting for take off clearance

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Entering into runway 34 to start take off run

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Airborne on climb to FL210 to start the flight route CWS EXROM HELIX FLIWI FLIWH

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Still climbing past nice green pastures

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Passing through clouds

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Passing town of Melton

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Passing suburb of Deer Park which signals beginning of city landscape of Melbourne

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Passing Braybook suburb of Melbourne

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Passing railroad tracks of Sunshine Railway Line Linear Reserve located in suburb of West Footscray of Melbourne

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Passing center of Melbourne where you can see Marvel Stadium seen on left side of plane and M2 highway bridge crossing Yarra river seen behind right wing where you can see row of buildings on end of big river that are DFO South Wharf and Melbourne Convention Center

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Passing suburb of Bentleigh

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Passing southern Melbourne suburb's YMMB Moorabbin Airport that once was Australia's second busiest airport with 274,082 aircraft landings in year 2011

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Because of regulations of the forums not allowing more than 20 screenshots per post, please be kind enough to go to this hyperlink as seen below to view rest of the exciting flight.

Here is the link: http://tonymadgehjg.proboards.com/thread/9551/emergency-spare-supply-flinders-island

Thank you for viewing and stay tuned for next exciting flights!!!

Regards,

Aharon

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Like this golden-yellow IPEC Cargo livery...had not seen it before...thanks for posting...
Nice story and pictures...!

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