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by w0mbat
Fri Oct 31, 2008 9:17 am
Forum: Pictures
Topic: Perth Misc
Replies: 7
Views: 2811

They are all taken with the same camera..... They take nice shots too!! Make - FUJIFILM Model - FinePix S5600 Software - Digital Camera FinePix S5600 Ver1.00 DateTime - 2008:10:30 03:57:04 YCbCrPositioning - Co-Sited Copyright - ExifOffset - 294 ExposureTime - 1/340 seconds FNumber - 5.60 ExposurePr...
by w0mbat
Fri Oct 31, 2008 9:01 am
Forum: Aviation band
Topic: Jets over Perth
Replies: 16
Views: 7075

Any tips on freq's we could listen out for?
(other than comms with Perth tower)
I would guess that they would all be encrypted anyway? :cry:
by w0mbat
Sun Oct 26, 2008 3:52 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Daylight Saving discussion
Replies: 35
Views: 13840

WOOOHOOO

Love it! I do not understand how anyone can be against it!
Well I can.... but I will keep that to myself :P

It's not like we actualy get an extra hour of daylight ot anything... just our concept of time changes....

:)

--Steve
by w0mbat
Fri Oct 17, 2008 12:49 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Reviews?
Replies: 18
Views: 25422

Lucky for me I'm a geek then, and coffee is not my thing 8) Personally I'd love to have a place to rant or rave about products. Hopefully it does not become a "you're wrong - you're to thick to use it right" type of review area. Looking forward to reviews with photos, where bought from, pr...
by w0mbat
Fri Oct 17, 2008 9:41 am
Forum: General Scanning
Topic: RANGER Frequencies
Replies: 16
Views: 8044

I know that Joondalup use mobiles with the PTT feature rather than radios.
Hope that helps even in a -tive way.... :)

--Steve
by w0mbat
Fri Oct 17, 2008 9:39 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Reviews?
Replies: 18
Views: 25422

Sure. And hopefully it does not need to be limited to just our hobbies, but to be able to review anything we have bought?
May drive up the traffic a bit thou if we do that.....
by w0mbat
Thu Oct 16, 2008 8:45 am
Forum: Aviation band
Topic: 16/10/08 is something going on at Perth Domestic?
Replies: 2
Views: 1979

16/10/08 is something going on at Perth Domestic?

Have heard that there are some medical staff on standby?
by w0mbat
Wed Oct 08, 2008 3:54 pm
Forum: Aviation band
Topic: Qantas flight diverted 2 Learmont
Replies: 22
Views: 9614

scary stuff. Well done the crew and best wished to all the injured.
by w0mbat
Wed Oct 08, 2008 3:52 pm
Forum: Pictures
Topic: RFDS OWP dash
Replies: 27
Views: 8236

yar... the E thing was just making fun of a funny name...

As for having a MS on board... the eFlightbag is XP based. So we are locking that down really tight!

:lol:
by w0mbat
Wed Oct 08, 2008 3:24 pm
Forum: Aviation band
Topic: Qantas flight diverted 2 Learmont
Replies: 22
Views: 9614

VH-RIO is R44 - Hardly a jet
Give it time. There is an exchange of registration being undertaken.
I did say "will" not "is". :)
by w0mbat
Wed Oct 08, 2008 9:25 am
Forum: Pictures
Topic: RFDS OWP dash
Replies: 27
Views: 8236

It's being fitted :)
Looks like it has NextG capability, so we are getting the E-bag added to our GWIP.

The plane also comes with a Asus EEEeeeee for the Engineers.

Still trying to work out how to wire up a XBOX 360 :P
by w0mbat
Wed Oct 08, 2008 9:11 am
Forum: Aviation band
Topic: Qantas flight diverted 2 Learmont
Replies: 22
Views: 9614

I believe the rego will be VH-RIO.
Fit out has not yet commenced.
by w0mbat
Tue Oct 07, 2008 4:46 pm
Forum: Aviation band
Topic: Qantas flight diverted 2 Learmont
Replies: 22
Views: 9614

RFDS are sending all the planes that can be, from where-ever there available crews and as they come online.
Flight tracker data may be delayed.
by w0mbat
Tue Oct 07, 2008 2:53 pm
Forum: Aviation band
Topic: Qantas flight diverted 2 Learmont
Replies: 22
Views: 9614

No other updates here yet.... been in meetings.
but AFAIK there is no request for flights yet, but crews are on standby.
by w0mbat
Tue Oct 07, 2008 1:42 pm
Forum: Aviation band
Topic: Qantas flight diverted 2 Learmont
Replies: 22
Views: 9614

Qantas flight diverted 2 Learmont

Qantas flight diverted to learmonth due to some injured PAX due to air turbulance.

Reports of ~15 injured, some with nasty bumps to the head.

(edit: typo. Fed Flintsone Thumbs)