I won’t lie, it’s been a rather frustrating month moving about Papua and not really doing what I came out here to do, but things slowly seem to be settling down flying wise and I’ve finally managed to do something...
So here I am in a little town called Wamena which is located at just over 5000ft elevation in what’s known as the Baliem Valley in the central Papuan highlands. It’s also vaguely known as Shangri-La which is what the...
A day in the life: Nabire Bush Pilot from IndoPilot on Vimeo. It’s taken me a while but here is my latest video showcasing some of the flying we do from the town of Nabire in Papua, Indonesia. It features...
I get a lot of satisfaction out of my job every day I go flying but just occasionally, something extra pops up to make a flight just the little bit more satisfying. Usually that’ll be going to some new airstrip...
Everyone wants to fly a Spitfire right? And I bet, like me, you thought you’d have to know someone who knew someone that had one, with two seats, and was willing to let you go for a ride? Well, as...
Every so often whilst flying out here in Papua, something amazing happens. Usually it’s when I get to visit new airstrips and go exploring the village or fly into somewhere that’s not seen an aircraft for months or even years....
End of an era: the last month of IndoPilot
4 Sep, 2016
DC-3/C-47 Gremlin Special crash site, 1945
23 May, 2016
31 Dec, 2015
12 Nov, 2015
1 Nov, 2015
Worst Place to be a Pilot TV series
7 Aug, 2014
Four years in Indonesia – Part 2
11 Nov, 2013
6 Feb, 2015
Sorry, no flying updates for a little while…
20 May, 2014
