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PostPosted: Tue Jul 03, 2007 8:57 pm
by jastheace
Hi Guys,

did anyone else see or hear the orion doing circuits at tauranga apt this afternoon?

wish i had a camera, would have made for some nice shots, espically with the smoke trails

PostPosted: Tue Jul 03, 2007 10:12 pm
by Naki
Yep saw & heard - rather smokey isn't it.

PostPosted: Wed Jul 04, 2007 8:03 pm
by jastheace
yeah, and i love it!!!!, bit like i love standing outside and watchinng the vorticies on the a/c on approch to akl!!!

PostPosted: Wed Jul 04, 2007 8:24 pm
by Ian Warren
Yeah bit like the Huey rippping around CHCH today .... :ph43r: Its on a STEALTH mission :lol: :lol:

PostPosted: Thu Jul 05, 2007 8:39 pm
by jastheace
Ian Warren wrote: Yeah bit like the Huey rippping around CHCH today .... :ph43r: Its on a STEALTH mission :lol: :lol:

hmmmm, how the hell can a Huey be on a stealth mission??!!!! i am sure thats why alot got shot down in Vietnam, they heard them coming 30 miles away!!! :lol: :P

PostPosted: Thu Jul 05, 2007 11:50 pm
by ardypilot
There was a low C-130 flying over east/central Auckland today.. at about 9.30 am I think. Woke me up it was so loud!

PostPosted: Fri Jul 06, 2007 12:04 am
by Ian Warren
jastheace wrote:
Ian Warren wrote: Yeah bit like the Huey rippping around CHCH today ....  :ph43r: Its on a STEALTH mission  :lol:   :lol:

hmmmm, how the hell can a Huey be on a stealth mission??!!!! i am sure thats why alot got shot down in Vietnam, they heard them coming 30 miles away!!! :lol: :P

:o SssHHHhh .. 'quite' don't tell the enermy , ..... :blink: ..hang on :unsure: ..put fingers in your ears / close's your eye's , start screamin 'NahNahNah' :rolleyes:

Then a ... Were the hell did they come from :lol: :lol:

PostPosted: Fri Jul 06, 2007 4:50 pm
by Zöltuger
Trolly wrote: There was a low C-130 flying over east/central Auckland today.. at about 9.30 am I think. Woke me up it was so loud!

flew directly over my house twice yesterday, and low too- 1000ft maybe