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Group: aus.aviation · Group Profile
Author: terryterry Date: Sep 16, 2008 06:31
On Sep 16, 7:33В pm, BernieFlyer gmail.com> wrote:
> Crash Lander wrote:
>> OzOne wrote:
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>>> They went into the top of a ridge in weather that kept most vfr pilots
>>> on the ground......
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>> Ah. Why do people make such decisions! Such a waste, but, hindsight is
>> a wonderful thing I suppose. Very sad.
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> And they follow many before them in that area. I lost some mates about
> 27 years ago up in that zone. They were IFR but I guess ice got them.
> Not found for ages after. Very sad business.
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Its not that far from the Barringtops Tops, where the bushwalkers
still have regular trips to search for VH-MDX
the C210 which went down in 1981 with 5 people on board. Still no
trace has ever been found. Thats what I call Tiger Country.
Terry
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