Hastings today 13-05-2012

Here we have five shots taken today at Hastings by Nick F.
Above is the Schleicher ASH25M ZK-GRJ2 (c/n 25167) with motor running, of the Peter Lyons and Brian Kelly Partnership.  That is the back end of the Hughes 369 ZK-IFS looking directly down the camera lens.  Below the wings are taking the weight as GRJ is about to lift off.

 Hughes 369E ZK-IFS (c/n 0181E) of Helicopters Hawkes Bay 2006 Ltd at rest on its trolley.
 This one served in Denmark, Greenland, Sweden and Norway before coming to NZ in 2007.

 "The Cat and the Mustang".

Cessna 510 Mustang ZK-MUS2 (c/n 510-0300) at rest whilst the cat looks like it is about to play.

The locally based Gardan GY-20 Minicab ZK-RJK (c/n AACA/187) was first registered to R J King on 08-06-1978. It was originallly destined to be allocated ZK-EFL but the builders initials won the day. It went to Jan White on 06-03-1995.