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 The Bombardier Challenger 350 N730JH c/n 20565 is seen below about to depart from Christchurch on Monday the 27th.
This began life on the oft used Bombardier test registration of C-GUGY with a move to N985CR in mid 2015.

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 A final post, covering three local lighties which seemed to be of interest.

ZK-BFC/2 is a Kitplanes for Africa Safari Mk.3 (The first ZK-BFC was a Tiger Moth flown by Airlift  in the Wellington and Wairarapa areas back in the 1950s/60s)).
This Safari is operated ny the Bush Flying Company, based in Queenston, so that clues you in on the significance of th...


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Following yesterdays post on marine aircraft in Warbirds Over Wanaka Catching Up - 6, I thought this a good time to drop in some more details on the Lake LA-4 Amphibian ZK-EEL2.
This airframe, c/n 1045, was manufactured by Aerofab Inc at Sandford, Maine and placed on the US register as N8007B with Lake Amphibian Inc on 31-10-1980.

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 Just down the road from the Wanaka airfield is, of course, Lake Wanaka.

Therefore it was appropriate that there were some marine aircraft on display at the Show.
Unfortunatly the weather over Easter was such that, unlike some previous WOW events, none of these aircraft were actually able to alight on the lake over the weekend.

Lake LA-4-200 ZK-EEL/3 has...


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Well, after Warbirds Over Wanaka,it is time to get back to our Mirages and their histories:

ZK-FDA


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