Helipad Photo Quiz - Which helipad is this?

As requested by GAFNomad... Helis on the move
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Re: Helipad Photo Quiz - Which helipad is this?

Postby black duck » Thu May 6 2010, 01:35

It's just as well I haven't got an ERSA with me, bad enough with Google, no not that one...no not that one ... no not.......... :(
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Re: Helipad Photo Quiz - Which helipad is this?

Postby Doctor Spock » Thu May 6 2010, 09:24

Izzy gone all quiet, so here's one.

Next to a Football stadium. Largest city in Australia. Only kero burners fly in.

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Re: Helipad Photo Quiz - Which helipad is this?

Postby fastrope » Thu May 6 2010, 10:49

Ah vic barracks
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Re: Helipad Photo Quiz - Which helipad is this?

Postby If I Was A Bird » Thu May 6 2010, 11:31

Black Duck said
I haven't got an ERSA with me


You could always try
http://www.airservicesaustralia.com/pub ... ns/aip.asp
for an online ERSA

or just waste your day away on google maps / earth (i suppose it depends if your getting paid to be online :D or doing it in your own time :( )
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Re: Helipad Photo Quiz - Which helipad is this?

Postby Doctor Spock » Thu May 6 2010, 11:38

Ah vic barracks


Yes....... Still called HQ2MD?
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Re: Helipad Photo Quiz - Which helipad is this?

Postby black duck » Thu May 6 2010, 11:39

being paid of course! :D hint It's a light house and there is a H there it's a really really small one!
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Re: Helipad Photo Quiz - Which helipad is this?

Postby bladepitch » Thu May 6 2010, 21:35

it looks like an island in bass straight. im gonna go for king island....
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Postby black duck » Thu May 6 2010, 22:10

Close,ish! right state. :D
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Postby Izzy Fullashat » Fri May 7 2010, 01:18

Hi All

Sorry been off line for a bit. Hint north of Sydney on the coast.

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Re: Helipad Photo Quiz - Which helipad is this?

Postby Billy Hill » Fri May 7 2010, 03:54

Gosford Izzy?

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Postby slapme over and over » Fri May 7 2010, 03:56

yes it is Gosford hospital.
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Re: Helipad Photo Quiz - Which helipad is this?

Postby ASTRO BOY » Fri May 7 2010, 05:21

B.D That be Tasman Island.
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Re: Helipad Photo Quiz - Which helipad is this?

Postby Doctor Spock » Fri May 7 2010, 05:41

Remote - very remote. It is an Island. Lots of of Manganese. NT. Catalinas used to land there many years ago. Big Tonka trucks everywhere.

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Re: Helipad Photo Quiz - Which helipad is this?

Postby Jimmy » Fri May 7 2010, 05:44

Groote Eylandt.

I was thinking about posting it but you beat me to it
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Re: Helipad Photo Quiz - Which helipad is this?

Postby Doctor Spock » Fri May 7 2010, 05:58

Nailed it in one, Jimmy. One of the best fishing spots in the NT too.
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Re: Helipad Photo Quiz - Which helipad is this?

Postby Jimmy » Fri May 7 2010, 08:01

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I will be suprised if anyone gets this one, but as you can see there is a Helicopter on this pad
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Re: Helipad Photo Quiz - Which helipad is this?

Postby flyguy101 » Fri May 7 2010, 08:28

yea Victoria Barracks as used for Medical choppers as St Vincents Hospital dont have their own helipad
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Re: Helipad Photo Quiz - Which helipad is this?

Postby BrettC » Fri May 7 2010, 08:29

Jimmy, is that Learmonth?
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Postby Jimmy » Fri May 7 2010, 08:55

Brett, it's not Learmonth
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Re: Helipad Photo Quiz - Which helipad is this?

Postby Doctor Spock » Fri May 7 2010, 09:37

Mitchell Plateau? Marble Bar? Any clues?

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