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Peter Agatsiotis
23rd October 2010, 04:37 PM
XH872 was on SBS a few minutes ago so assume it went to SYD, as back in May, ZH871 was there for a couple of days. Any confirmation?

Mick F
23rd October 2010, 04:50 PM
A military sounding callsign, with a pommy accent was heard on the Western QLD BN Centre freqs this arvo while I was out flying. Probably said aircraft.

Mick

Nigel C
23rd October 2010, 04:55 PM
Yep, a Herc has pulled into Bay 99 as I type.

Peter Agatsiotis
23rd October 2010, 05:03 PM
Thanks Nigel

Missed the last one so will try my luck tomorrow,

Jaryd stock
23rd October 2010, 05:10 PM
She's tucked up for beddy byes,call sign was Ascott 5072 from Darwin.

phil.l
23rd October 2010, 05:44 PM
Pete you sure it was XH and not ZH872?

Peter Agatsiotis
23rd October 2010, 06:12 PM
Sorry, ZH872 (as per my SMS)

Jayden Laing
23rd October 2010, 06:33 PM
Some photos of "Ascot 5710"from this afternoon

http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1127/5107066792_d53c453513_b.jpg


http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1113/5107063578_e825e43f75_b.jpg

Grahame Hutchison
23rd October 2010, 06:58 PM
Love the first shot Jayden

Tim Bowrey
23rd October 2010, 07:05 PM
She's tucked up for beddy byes,call sign was Ascott 5072 from Darwin.

It was acctually "Ascot 5710" Jaz

Jaryd stock
23rd October 2010, 07:15 PM
Ha I was just testing ya Timmy and ya passed mate well done :D. I just realized when I read it just then and yeah apologies that I was out by one digit...Good shots jay wish I'd got around there quicker to get one..

Jaryd stock
23rd October 2010, 07:17 PM
Actually quite a few digits sorry.

Bernie P
23rd October 2010, 09:08 PM
LOVE the head on shot Jayden!!!

Seems heading there was the right thing to do it seems... :(

andrew evans
24th October 2010, 03:59 AM
Nice one

Tim Bowrey
24th October 2010, 06:02 PM
Departed to Canberra at about 11am and since departed Canberra.