Tuesday, 22 November 2016

It's Coming Up to Monarch Butterfly (Gyrocopter) Season

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In a previous post on yet another gyrocopter at Tauranga, I posted that according to CAA records there are 68 gyrocopters registered in New...
Monday, 21 November 2016

Three Helicopters at Ardmore 20-11-16

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Caught Kawasaki BK117 B2 ZK-IPT msn 1080 of Search & Rescue Services Ltd Taupo at the fuel pumps just before 07.15 yesterday....
Sunday, 20 November 2016

Another Gyrocopter at Gyro Central

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It seems as if Tauranga is gyro central these days as gyrocopters are registered in increasing numbers. Another type is the Magni M 16 ...
Saturday, 19 November 2016

Agusta AW139

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A quick visit to Wellington airport this morning resulted in my first sighting of Helicopters New Zealand LTD's Agusta Westland AW139, Z...

Kallithea ZK-KTH

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Captured today at Tauranga Airport by Hairy Mole Rat was the Niki Rotor Aviation Kallithea ZK-KTH (c/n 0007) as registered to Gyrate NZ...

A Couple of Odds and Sods at Auckland International 12-11-2016

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One week ago down at the Eastern end of Auckland International: I managed a more complete (although pretty wide angled) photo of Israel...
Friday, 18 November 2016

Motueka

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L ast of the S ummer W ine = ZK-LSW . Ready for final inspection at Motueka is the John Richards Rans S-6ES Coyote II ZK-LSW (c/n 0611...
Thursday, 17 November 2016

Inside a Couple of Hangars at Ardmore - 13-11-2016

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While all the action was going on outside at the Warbirds Armistice Day Airshow, I managed a look into a couple of hangars where there were...
Wednesday, 16 November 2016

MDHC 600N ZK-IJD

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Snapped today at Heli-Works at Tauranga Airport by Hairy Mole Rat was the MDHC 600N ZK-IJD (c/n RN029) of Amalgamated Helicopters NZ Lt...

NZ Warbirds BE 2e ZK-PXA

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One of the main drawcards for me going to the NZ Warbirds Armistice Day Airshow at Ardmore last Sunday was to see their "new" BE ...