You’ve presented it well, Jim. I had a look around the Internet and there are
some decent videos of it performing, like this one:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=36&v=_2mMYeV-tbA
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=36&v=_2mMYeV-tbA>
Chris
> On 29 Sep 2017, at 20:28, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> For the past couple of weeks, I've been hearing a different sky diving
> aircraft overhead. Today, I took a few images. This is a Pacific Aerospace
> 750XL, about 10 yrs old, made in Hamilton, NZ. It advertises STOL capability,
> and appeared capable of that when it departed with a load of jumpers.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170929-DSCF5634.JPG.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170929-DSCF5634.JPG.html>
>
> Powered by the ultra-reliable Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-34.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170929-DSCF5637.JPG.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170929-DSCF5637.JPG.html>
>
> Very business-like from the front.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170929-DSCF5639.JPG.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170929-DSCF5639.JPG.html>
>
> And featuring a cabin configured for jumpers and their gear.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170929-DSCF5636.JPG.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170929-DSCF5636.JPG.html>
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
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