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Re: Helitak Thread
Posted: Tue Dec 29, 2009 1:45 pm
by treeny
Helitak 682 turning out to Toodyay. ETA 1409
Re: Helitak Thread
Posted: Tue Dec 29, 2009 1:49 pm
by TrainFreak
My Bad Northern Bushfire is at Boothendarra within the Shire of Dandaragan, not Dandaragan
Read the ALERT to quickly (thinking of Lunch)
Re: Helitak Thread
Posted: Tue Dec 29, 2009 1:58 pm
by TrainFreak
Boothendarra Fire
Two Fixed-wing water bombers are at the scene
I think helitac 681 is also heading there or around that area
Re: Helitak Thread
Posted: Tue Dec 29, 2009 2:08 pm
by treeny
682 arrived at Toodyay. Operation on Ch98
668 & 669 arrived at Perth AP, available mobile. 1410
682 at Toodyay (confirmed)
681 joined 682 at toodyay 1414
670 and 671 en route to toodyay 1415 eta 1435
670 and671 arrived 1436 ch98
Re: Helitak Thread
Posted: Tue Dec 29, 2009 5:18 pm
by Nafenn
at about 2pm today, i heard Helitack 670 & company make a call on perth radar announcing he was tracking from Mundering Wier to toodyay
Re: Helitak Thread
Posted: Thu Dec 31, 2009 3:43 pm
by Nick
Busselton's Helitak arrived lunchtime today. Photos will follow in a day or two
Re: Helitak Thread
Posted: Thu Dec 31, 2009 5:57 pm
by Nafenn
3 Helitaks in attendance at fire at Success hill reserve... photos to follow eventually
Re: Helitak Thread
Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 2:43 pm
by TrainFreak
Does anyone know where in Busselton the type 1 heli will be based?
Re: Helitak Thread
Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 3:07 pm
by Nick
Busso Helicopter is based at the airport
Re: Helitak Thread
Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 9:58 pm
by TrainFreak
thanks Nick
Didn't realise thers a airport in Busselton, as it is so far out of town.
Re: Helitak Thread
Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 10:45 pm
by Helitak_670
It regularly has a Skywest F100 fly down there.
Re: Helitak Thread
Posted: Sat Jan 02, 2010 10:48 pm
by written_ficton
Helitak_670 wrote:It regularly has a Skywest F100 fly down there.
Busselton with a regular Skywest F100????
Re: Helitak Thread
Posted: Sun Jan 03, 2010 7:58 am
by Helitak_670
Does Perth-Busselton-Yandi-Busselton-Perth every Tuesday and Wed/Thur
Re: Helitak Thread
Posted: Sun Jan 03, 2010 11:37 am
by Nick
A lot of FIFO's live down that way now. Airport is facing opposition from the locals to expand the service for other mining companies. Also it is used for training International commercial pilots. Anyhow back on topic.
Re: Helitak Thread
Posted: Sun Jan 03, 2010 7:44 pm
by richard omeara
Was down Busselton on Saterday.One of the large helitaks flew in.Not sure what one but it was big.