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April, May. June Sightings 2009
Posted: Mon Apr 13, 2009 7:49 pm
by Infernal
Please place all April May June sightings in this thread thanks
Re: April, May. June Sightings 2009
Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2009 9:49 pm
by Nafenn
two raaf pc9's at ypjt, A023-47 flown by vipers 46 (front seat) and 98 (back seat)
Second unknown, did not stop, just did some ccts and flew off to albany
Re: April, May. June Sightings 2009
Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2009 8:27 am
by written_ficton
RAAF C-130 due at Perth approx 10am
Re: April, May. June Sightings 2009
Posted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 2:47 pm
by richard omeara
Does any one know what the large planes flying over Perth are ? Very high with vapour trail heading east.Maybe USAF ?
Re: April, May. June Sightings 2009
Posted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 5:32 pm
by ConstableCare
richard omeara wrote:Does any one know what the large planes flying over Perth are ? Very high with vapour trail heading east.Maybe USAF ?
They are flying from Dubai to SYD & MEL. Airlines are Etihad and Emirates.
Cheers, CC
Re: April, May. June Sightings 2009
Posted: Fri May 01, 2009 4:23 pm
by Nafenn
Rescue 65 spotted searching for a beacon in the bush north of YPJT at 1530. found the beacon in a pile of trash.
heard on freq:
Tower: "some people are so ignorant"
RSQ65 "yes, well we did have better things to do, but anyway"
Pictures to follow!
ADMIN EDIT: Added link to photos.
Re: April, May. June Sightings 2009
Posted: Sat May 09, 2009 2:28 pm
by yorky
Ultralight/Parachute Ultralight slowing cruising the North Metro/Wanaroo area at the moment. Doing maybe 20knots, very noisy
Re: April, May. June Sightings 2009
Posted: Mon May 11, 2009 9:47 am
by written_ficton
yorky wrote:Ultralight/Parachute Ultralight slowing cruising the North Metro/Wanaroo area at the moment. Doing maybe 20knots, very noisy
Bug smasher?
Re: April, May. June Sightings 2009
Posted: Sun May 17, 2009 6:36 pm
by Infernal
Was a Canadian C17 in the other week
RAAF Carabu been in and out
A 757 due to leave at 8pm Sunday 17th, American rego
Re: April, May. June Sightings 2009
Posted: Sun May 17, 2009 6:37 pm
by Infernal
written_ficton wrote:yorky wrote:Ultralight/Parachute Ultralight slowing cruising the North Metro/Wanaroo area at the moment. Doing maybe 20knots, very noisy
Bug smasher?
Might have been the RAAF Carabu
Re: April, May. June Sightings 2009
Posted: Sun May 17, 2009 6:51 pm
by yorky
AO11912 wrote:written_ficton wrote:yorky wrote:Ultralight/Parachute Ultralight slowing cruising the North Metro/Wanaroo area at the moment. Doing maybe 20knots, very noisy
Bug smasher?
Might have been the RAAF Carabu
I'm not sure how all that coralates to a
powered parachute ultralight but ok...
Re: April, May. June Sightings 2009
Posted: Sun May 17, 2009 6:58 pm
by robbage
I've seen a parachute ultralight flying over Swanbourne a number of times. It might belong to the same people who jump out of the Caribou
Re: April, May. June Sightings 2009
Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2009 1:02 pm
by dannobyte
ConstableCare wrote:richard omeara wrote:Does any one know what the large planes flying over Perth are ? Very high with vapour trail heading east.Maybe USAF ?
They are flying from Dubai to SYD & MEL. Airlines are Etihad and Emirates.
Cheers, CC
Another contrail sighted 12:40, this time headed south. Possibly Dubai to McMurdo?
Any ideas?
Re: April, May. June Sightings 2009
Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2009 1:38 pm
by Nafenn
On Saturday an Antonov AN124 (Biiiiiiiiiiiiiiiig Vodka Burner
) arrived at YPPH. not sure if it is still there.
Re: April, May. June Sightings 2009
Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2009 7:30 pm
by ConstableCare
Nafenn wrote:On Saturday an Antonov AN124 (Biiiiiiiiiiiiiiiig Vodka Burner
) arrived at YPPH. not sure if it is still there.
Ex Sydney into Perth and departed for Male at 0017hrs Sunday morning...
CC
