mutley 4,498 Posted July 2, 2010 Report Share Posted July 2, 2010 The subject for July is Buzzin' In the Bushes, any bushpilot type shot, anywhere in the world. I will leave it to your interpretation of bush flying as there plenty of references on the web This competition ends 23:59 Sat 31 July 2010. Thanks to Jack for the topic this month Good luck and please take note of the Rules Link to post Share on other sites
dodgy-alan 1,587 Posted July 2, 2010 Report Share Posted July 2, 2010 Here are my entries, Beech 18 Volpar amphibian, flying into Haines ,Alaska in worsening weather. Curtiss C46 Commando of Everts Air fuel crawling out of a small Alaskan airstrip. These tough old workhorses are still widely used in remote areas. Malaysia 1955, Scottish Aviation Pioneer approaching a jungle airstrip in a monsoon at around 40kts, The stol capabilities of these aircraft was amazing. Thanks for veiwing. Link to post Share on other sites
mike H 456 Posted July 2, 2010 Report Share Posted July 2, 2010 Pic 1 FSX If I just hide behind this hut maybe the Bush Ranger won't see me!!! Link to post Share on other sites
Johnsmithfsx 0 Posted July 2, 2010 Report Share Posted July 2, 2010 Link to post Share on other sites
Aidan 1 Posted July 2, 2010 Report Share Posted July 2, 2010 Here's Mine: Link to post Share on other sites
ManuelL 0 Posted July 3, 2010 Report Share Posted July 3, 2010 Bushflying - just my thing Good luck everyone! Link to post Share on other sites
jankees 917 Posted July 3, 2010 Report Share Posted July 3, 2010 I love those flamingo's, Manuel! here's one from me to start, more later, hopefully. and here are two more: a new paint for the Cub and one Catalina, to me, the ultimate bush flying aircraft. Link to post Share on other sites
simi_av8r 0 Posted July 3, 2010 Report Share Posted July 3, 2010 firstly, is that default scenery Jan...?? if so, and if not, where/how do i get it!?..realistic 3d grass, FINALLY! Link to post Share on other sites
jankees 917 Posted July 3, 2010 Report Share Posted July 3, 2010 Default? What's that? No, the FTX guys did it again. That is WA56, or Israel's Farm, which you can pick up for free if you buy 3W5...until the end of july. It just gets better and better... Jankees Link to post Share on other sites
CSoul 182 Posted July 4, 2010 Report Share Posted July 4, 2010 Here's my first one (though I'm more than a little embarrassed, considering that jaw-dropping shot of Jankees.) On final to land at at Frieda River Airstrip (was coming in way too fast ). Landing after a foggy morning supply run to Fort Langley Here's the last one. A dusty outback sunset at Boonah. Link to post Share on other sites
Edward Longe 3 Posted July 4, 2010 Report Share Posted July 4, 2010 Some absolute corkers so far but here I go: Link to post Share on other sites
Aidan 1 Posted July 5, 2010 Report Share Posted July 5, 2010 Heres another two: Link to post Share on other sites
pmtos 0 Posted July 5, 2010 Report Share Posted July 5, 2010 Does this count as a bushpilot type? "I think i'm not supposed to be this high" Link to post Share on other sites
SEATAC 400 Posted July 6, 2010 Report Share Posted July 6, 2010 Some spectacular entires so far this month. Here are two for me. DC-3 delivering supplies in deepest Africa. Link to post Share on other sites
rosariomanzo 545 Posted July 7, 2010 Report Share Posted July 7, 2010 Slow down, please! Ayers Rock Link to post Share on other sites
rosariomanzo 545 Posted July 12, 2010 Report Share Posted July 12, 2010 The third and last one, clearing the trees near the runway threshold at Vashon Municipal, WA, USA, as seen from the cockpit of my good ol' C152: Link to post Share on other sites
SEATAC 400 Posted July 15, 2010 Report Share Posted July 15, 2010 My third entry for the month. Picking up a load of fish in Sitka, AK Link to post Share on other sites
Aircraft Aviation 2 Posted July 16, 2010 Report Share Posted July 16, 2010 A Tiger Moth... Zipping over the wires at Katoomba... Piper Cub almost touching down at the same strip... The Cub pulling off in the Summer sky... Link to post Share on other sites
mike H 456 Posted July 18, 2010 Report Share Posted July 18, 2010 Pic 2 fs9 Beechcraft MSA. Better get the gear up if you are going to land on that lake Link to post Share on other sites
mike H 456 Posted July 19, 2010 Report Share Posted July 19, 2010 Pic3 FSX How low can you go? Link to post Share on other sites
dodgy-alan 1,587 Posted July 19, 2010 Report Share Posted July 19, 2010 Pic 2 fs9 Beechcraft MSA. Better get the gear up if you are going to land on that lake Have you been looking at my post Mike ? Link to post Share on other sites
mike H 456 Posted July 20, 2010 Report Share Posted July 20, 2010 No Alan I did not see your shot when I posted mine, sorry Matey. I have had these shots around for a while now but have not got round to posting them until now. Just waiting for the right comp. I just love this a/c and livery. :biggrin: Link to post Share on other sites
dodgy-alan 1,587 Posted July 20, 2010 Report Share Posted July 20, 2010 It is a lovely old bird Mike I agree. mines the Volpar conversion with the bigger windows, longer nose luxury interior and supercharged engines, Still a Beech 18 at heart though. Link to post Share on other sites
Soya 7 Posted July 30, 2010 Report Share Posted July 30, 2010 Here's mine: Good luck all. Link to post Share on other sites
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