tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6172387939495342053.post5538740766998644701..comments2024-03-29T09:18:38.602+13:00Comments on NZ Civil Aircraft: Where they are now # 3Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6172387939495342053.post-74021635227187538182016-09-03T08:28:28.799+12:002016-09-03T08:28:28.799+12:00The joyrides were at Ohakea for their 25th Anniver...The joyrides were at Ohakea for their 25th Anniversary and I was heavily pregnant with handbag at the time. If I recall correctly what Charlie said was "but Tango Mike is newer - its a better machine"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6172387939495342053.post-76234136926019589212016-09-02T09:03:14.830+12:002016-09-02T09:03:14.830+12:00When I worked at Wanganui Aero Work it was in the ...When I worked at Wanganui Aero Work it was in the big Cresco "barn" hangar, in a corner. in April 2009 I posted in that WONZ thread "The fuselage of HSL, still in this scheme, was in one of WAW's hangars here at Wanganui until very, very recently. Sadly, I believe it was scrapped". Very glad to see it still exists. Dad used to crew ZK-HTM, my Mum recalls both HTM and HSL doing joyrides at an airshow and HTM's pilot Charlie Anderson being rather disappointed everyone wanted to fly in "the Star Wars helicopter" instead of his one. "They look the same inside," is I think what he said!Zac "Handbag" Yateshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04877499898584284428noreply@blogger.com