Finacial Times review of the PIlatus Porter
Quite a fun little review of the Porter by one of the FT’s journalists:
Pilatus Porter Flying
Go-Pro HD approaches and landings
Sorry I’ve not been updating the blog of late; survey flying keeps me pretty busy to be honest and isn’t the most interesting flying to… Read More »Go-Pro HD approaches and landings
Surveying near Ternate
Arriving at Mt. Gamalama from the west Whilst survey flying isn’t the most interesting in the world, it does take me to some pretty interesting… Read More »Surveying near Ternate
Survey Flying Introduction
Another part of my job as a Pilatus Porter pilot is survey flying. I’m sure you’ve heard of this type of flying and may even… Read More »Survey Flying Introduction
Long Alango
Length: 385mRunway: 18/36Elevation: 1200ftShort, narrow, flat and located at the bottom of a pretty steeply sided valley, Long Alango is probably my favourite airstrip that… Read More »Long Alango
Long Nawang
Length: 440mRunway: 18/36Elevation: 1900ftSlope: slight up-slope landing 18 Despite it’s small size and proximity to Long Apung airstrip (just 7nm away), Long Nawang is a… Read More »Long Nawang