Everything posted by robrooke
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Orbx - Engand SP5 - NTHC
you are right jeff, actual location is at the rear of swan wok (chinese takeaway ) just under the bridge from the railway station. or so i am informed, maybe someone else knows its true location, regards, roger.
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Zorba's Dance...
great flight ron even though you had to have cats eyes on the last two approaches, it was hard to see " zorba " doing his dance in the dark. good to welcome two new flyers as well. hope they enjoyed themselves regards, roger.
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Tasmania 3
superb shots Roman, thanks, i could almost say " brilliant ". regards, roger.
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Tasmania 2
thanks again for a great flight with excellent banter & laughs along the way, superb pictures roman, regards..
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Tasmania 2
stew, looking @ the flight plan there is only one airstrip that is tricky, therefore the choice of aircraft is yours. stol or otherwise. regards, roger.
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A trundle round Tasmania.
thanks for the great company yesterday in our Tasmanian trundle ,thoroughly enjoyed every minute.. great shots roman,. need I say the scenery was < BRILLIANT> regards, roger.
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PNW – Coast – Mountain - Coast
just checking in to say everything is now back to normal. all flight controls were lost on saturday & after trying to fix with no success i gave up & went to bed. ( first time i have been in bed by 10.00pm since the old war wound was looked at. ) will be back for saturdays flight. regards,
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Flight through the Pyrenees - Pau-Pyrenees - San Sebastion
once again a lovely flight, ( once ron had the blessing from the lady of Lourdes ) in great company. thanks fellas. roger.
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Slovenia, Austria and Italy round trip
great flight fellas, even with the major storm & lightning. nice route ron, still digesting the narrative, should finish it before next flight. regards
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Slovenia, Austria and Italy round trip
thanks for the info roman, have a good day. roger.
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Norway Trilogy – Part 3 Fjiords - Mountains - Valleys - Lakes
its a great help, they wave to you when you make a good landing,& you should see their response when you don't. keep smiling. roger.
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Norway Trilogy – Part 2 Troms & Nordland
two new intrepid simmers ( bryan, & mike mc ) joined us on yesterdays 4th july flight, superb scenery , incredible lighting, & plenty of good natured banter. hope they enjoyed it as much as me. eight Comanche aircraft flying in Norway, the locals thought they were being invaded. for rons attention the Norway trilogy concludes next week. ( its the third leg ) regards, roger.
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Norway Trilogy – Part 2 Troms & Nordland
roman, that looks like it came straight from a local smorgasborg farm. best eaten fresh & accompanied by a glass or two of juleol, (a dark malted beer ). eaten in the traditional manner wearing the viking horned helmet & carrying the two bladed battle axe. roger.
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Norway Trilogy – Part 2 Troms & Nordland
I like the second photo ron, very much. roger.
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Norway Trilogy Part 1 – Fun in Finnmark
most enjoyable flight fellas, thanks for your company. ( I do believe I was the only one to get the water landing right ? or is that a misconception. :o ) regards.
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Scotland 4: the Shetland Islands
thanks for your company yesterday doing the Scotland 1v flight, in my skylane, I felt like john wayne surrounded by Comanche Indians. great flightplan & lots of good humoured banter. ron watch out for the " mokka " next week it might be disguised as an a2a Comanche. roger.
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Tongass 2 - Stikine Backcountry - Mountains, Mines, Canyons, & Glaciers
thanks to jeff ron & josh for your company yesterday in what was a fabulous flight. the best scenery I have seen, although we all got " shafted "@ shaft creek. a flight plan that screams to be repeated in the near future. regards, roger.
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Tongass 2 - Stikine Backcountry - Mountains, Mines, Canyons, & Glaciers
after reading your post roman, sure you were in usa & not England, as weather was pretty similar. regards, roger.
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Happy Birthday Jeffers.
as your birthday allegedly falls within the next 30 days may I offer my best wishes when the occasion occurs. ( have a virtual drop of scotch on me ). regards, roger.
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Tongass 1: Bear Watch on Baranof – US Forest Service Cabin Tour
keep trying ron , if a dummy like me can do it , it should be a breeze for you. roger.
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Scotland 2: Going to the Beach - the Outer Hebrides
thanks for the flight yesterday fellas, 11 intrepid flyers started on the great haggis run in testing conditions, 9 finished. ( 1 got caught up in an unseen haggis net, 1 had too much of the scotch mist ) a most enjoyable flight plan. great scenery when I could see the ground. roger.
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Scotland 1: Over the Sea to Skye - the West Coast and Highlands
sorry fellas, cant make it this week ( family matters ). regards.
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Australian Tour 6: Around Melbourne
thanks for the great flight last night, although a bit windy. also thanks mike for the flight plan. regards, roger.
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Australian Tour 4: Hutchies Place to Tony's Place
many thanks for your company in yesterdays flight (aus 4 ), chaos @ the end, & have had message from "tony" thanking us for the scrap metal we left behind. ( probably take a month to clear all wreckage.) regards, roger.
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Australian Tour 4: Hutchies Place to Tony's Place
go on ron post it, don't be shy. roger.