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by nachoman
Sat May 07, 2016 10:34 am
Forum: Aviation band
Topic: RAAF Noteworthy Movements
Replies: 129
Views: 190400

Re: RAAF Noteworthy Movements

ADF training near Perth and surrounds Up to three US military MH-60 Black Hawk helicopters will fly in and around Perth, Western Australia, as part of joint training activity being conducted by the Australian and US Defence Forces in May and June 2016. The aircraft will be stationed at RAAF Base Pe...
by nachoman
Sun May 01, 2016 1:13 pm
Forum: Aviation band
Topic: Antonov AN225 Mriya to visit Perth
Replies: 1
Views: 5795

Re: Antonov AN225 Mriya to visit Perth

Tentative schedule post on flightradar24

https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/take ... ia-in-may/
by nachoman
Sun May 01, 2016 1:09 pm
Forum: WA Police Service
Topic: Cameras on pocket badges?
Replies: 4
Views: 9018

Re: Cameras on pocket badges?

As seen on WA Police facebook: WA Police has confirmed officers in Perth and Bunbury will be the first to trial the use of body-worn video (BWV) cameras from this month. Training has begun in Bunbury, with the cameras to be worn in public from tomorrow as part of a WA Police trial coordinated by the...
by nachoman
Sat Apr 30, 2016 6:06 pm
Forum: WA Police Service
Topic: WA Police - new cars and siren (2016)
Replies: 8
Views: 34208

Re: WA Police - new cars and siren (2016)

As seen on Instragram, now also using a Hyundai Genesis as a marked car:
https://www.instagram.com/p/BE0OZICBaxg/
by nachoman
Thu Apr 28, 2016 11:35 am
Forum: WA Police Service
Topic: WA Police - new cars and siren (2016)
Replies: 8
Views: 34208

WA Police - new cars and siren (2016)

Saw this preview for something on 7 News tonight, googled but could not find much more info

https://www.facebook.com/7NewsPerth/vid ... 159379072/
by nachoman
Fri Mar 25, 2016 12:46 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: General fire discussions
Replies: 1615
Views: 1767457

Re: General fire discussions

ATSB report for the Fire on board the livestock carrier Ocean Drover, Fremantle, WA on 9 October 2014:

http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/inv ... -2014-012/
by nachoman
Wed Mar 16, 2016 10:42 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Major Structure Fires 2015/16
Replies: 23
Views: 31071

Re: Major Structure Fires 2015/16

Fire at Allendale Square high rise St Georges Terrace. Belmont ICV deployed. Perth CLP and Fremantle CLP dispatched but released. Welshpool 1st covering Perth Station. Units now being released.
by nachoman
Mon Mar 14, 2016 4:49 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16
Replies: 59
Views: 90298

Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

Bushfire next to ECU Joondalup is at least fourth alarm, homes and buildings reported on fire
by nachoman
Sat Feb 20, 2016 8:58 am
Forum: Aviation band
Topic: Antonov AN225 Mriya to visit Perth
Replies: 1
Views: 5795

Antonov AN225 Mriya to visit Perth

World’s biggest plane on way
The world’s biggest plane — the giant Antonov AN225 Mriya — will touch down in Perth in April.

According to industry sources, dates are still being finalised, but it is understood that the enormous plane will visit Perth twice.
wikipedia
by nachoman
Thu Feb 18, 2016 12:20 pm
Forum: Aviation band
Topic: MH 370 Search aircraft
Replies: 22
Views: 29720

Re: MH 370 Search aircraft

Chinese MH 370 search ship visits Chinese search vessel Dong Hai Jiu 101 arrived in the Fremantle Inner Harbour this morning (18 February) in preparation for embarking on search operations for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH 370. The presence of Dong Hai Jiu 101 will supplement the work of Fugr...
by nachoman
Fri Feb 05, 2016 6:40 pm
Forum: Ambulance and paramedic services
Topic: RESCUE 651/652 Observations
Replies: 411
Views: 337025

Re: RESCUE 65 Observations

by nachoman
Wed Feb 03, 2016 8:57 am
Forum: WA Police Service
Topic: Polair 61 / 62 Observations
Replies: 37
Views: 46112

Re: Polair 61 / 62 Observations

Police want faster choppers WA Police are looking at buying “more nimble” and “manoeuvrable” helicopters better suited to high-speed chases. It comes as senior police begin discussions on a replacement for the ageing twin-engine Kawasaki BK117, known as PolAIR 61. Bought in 1990 and known as “the e...
by nachoman
Fri Jan 22, 2016 5:09 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16
Replies: 59
Views: 90298

Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

3rd alarm scrub fire Musgrove Crescent Boya, 8-8 on arrival, helitaks on route
by nachoman
Wed Jan 13, 2016 11:37 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16
Replies: 59
Views: 90298

Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

3rd alarm bush fire Woodman Point, assets under threat in campground
by nachoman
Thu Jan 07, 2016 8:37 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16
Replies: 59
Views: 90298

Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

Waroona Fire continued
Control point for Lake Clifton at Kwinana Freeway x Pinjarra Rd
Metro units sent firecall for asset protection, Murdoch, Daglish 1st, Rockingham 1st, Hope Valley, Armadale 1st, Kensington, Malaga 2.4 etc