B47 crash on Ayers Rock in 1968

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B47 crash on Ayers Rock in 1968

Postby Capt Hollywood » Mon Sep 30 2019, 03:37

Flew there for nearly 8yrs and never heard about this one.

https://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2019-09-30/uluru-tv-commercial-shoot-results-in-helicopter-crash/11553540?pfmredir=sm
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Re: B47 crash on Ayers Rock in 1968

Postby Eric Hunt » Mon Sep 30 2019, 03:44

Phil went on to bigger and better things, and I recall doing my B212 endorsement with him, very thorough and a bit of an eye-opener for me.
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Re: B47 crash on Ayers Rock in 1968

Postby pohm1 » Mon Sep 30 2019, 04:07

https://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2019-09-25/veteran-helicopter-pilot-not-sorry-to-see-uluru-climb-closed/11365140

Will you be playing the lead in the film version?
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Re: B47 crash on Ayers Rock in 1968

Postby Capt Hollywood » Mon Sep 30 2019, 04:11

Well I am the obvious choice, you can hold my shade umbrella on the hot filming days Pohm1.
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