June 2009
June 2nd, 2009
Beyond the Horizon—The Hawker 4000
Last month, Geoff Cooper flew to Sydney to catch the new Hawker 4000 during its demonstration tour of the region. “Simply spectacular” was his subsequent professional opinion.
Flight Design—Right Design
Rob Neil explains why the latest aircraft to join New Zealand’s growing fleet of wonderfully competent light sport aircraft is the right design…(by Flight Design).
The Magic of Omaka—Classic Fighters 2009
The Classic Fighters air show at Omaka in 2009 was blessed by good weather, sunshine—and Andy Heap’s presence with a camera!
Sioux—Story of an Ancient Warrior
With the time drawing rapidly nearer for the RNZAF to retire its elderly Sioux helicopters, Andy Heap took the opportunity to catch the ancient warrior while it was still hard at work.
Teenage Aviators Take Off—First Flights for ATC Cadets
Every year, No.19 Squadron ATC cadets enjoy two “Flying Camps” where they get the opportunity to fly both gliders and powered aircraft. Flt Lt Malcolm Clement describes the cadets’ weekend.
