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MEBAR leg 3 'the hard one'


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(008 continued)

... and we're off for a slow climb.

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The first landmark, which I almost missed: Insch airfield.

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Not much chance of spotting Nessie in this visability !

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...although, what's that in the distance at 11 o'clock ??!!

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That piece of water must be Loch Naleitr.... still on track.

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Passing the Eilean Donan Castle near Dornie, completely restored in 1932 and open for the public. Must go there sometime!

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On downwind for Plockton, reducing speed and altitude.

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Any volunteers to offload my Dak?

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After take off, over Loch Crerannan, the narrow point.

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On the left, Strachur village, another "waypoint" on my flight plan.

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Largs harbour

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Finally, the Isle of Man.

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Flaps full, mixure auto rich, boost pumps on, checked brakes,landing lights on ....cleared to land!

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