Aharon 464 Posted September 28, 2019 Share Posted September 28, 2019 Shalom and greetings all my pals, Presenting a cargo flight from YMML Melbourne Airport which is the second busiest airport in Australia located 14 miles northwest of the city centre of Melbourne to YFLI Flinders Island Airport located 2 nautical miles northwest of Whitemark on Flinders Island Cargo plane being loaded with last minute heavy spare parts needed for emergency repairs of machines, trucks, and cars in the small island of Flinders Island Please login to display this image. Opps they forgot to load one more cargo bin therefore delaying departure time Please login to display this image. Starting engines!! Please login to display this image. Taxiing to short of runway 34 with background view of Qantas cargo terminal Please login to display this image. Still taxiing Please login to display this image. Please login to display this image. Holding short of runway 34 awaiting for take off clearance Please login to display this image. Entering into runway 34 to start take off run Please login to display this image. Airborne on climb to FL210 to start the flight route CWS EXROM HELIX FLIWI FLIWH Please login to display this image. Still climbing past nice green pastures Please login to display this image. Please login to display this image. Passing through clouds Please login to display this image. Passing town of Melton Please login to display this image. Passing suburb of Deer Park which signals beginning of city landscape of Melbourne Please login to display this image. Passing Braybook suburb of Melbourne Please login to display this image. Passing railroad tracks of Sunshine Railway Line Linear Reserve located in suburb of West Footscray of Melbourne Please login to display this image. Passing center of Melbourne where you can see Marvel Stadium seen on left side of plane and M2 highway bridge crossing Yarra river seen behind right wing where you can see row of buildings on end of big river that are DFO South Wharf and Melbourne Convention Center Please login to display this image. Passing suburb of Bentleigh Please login to display this image. Passing southern Melbourne suburb's YMMB Moorabbin Airport that once was Australia's second busiest airport with 274,082 aircraft landings in year 2011 Please login to display this image. Passing Patterson River where you can see golf course of Patterson River County Club in front of left wing Please login to display this image. Passing town of Dromana that is renowned for wine vineyards where more than 22 separate vintners operate within this area Please login to display this image. Below the wing is waters of Ticondergo Bay and the strip land of towns of Portsea and Sorrento Please login to display this image. Cruising at FL210 Please login to display this image. Passing wing view of Philip Island renowned for surf events such as the Rip Curl Pro and the Roxy Pro Women's Surfing Festival and for Philip Island Nature Park located on southeastern tip where groups of little penguins can be seen Please login to display this image. Cruising across waters of Bass Strait Please login to display this image. Descending from FL210 to 10,000 ft just above clouds Please login to display this image. Now at 5,000 ft Please login to display this image. Approaching view of Flinders Island Please login to display this image. Passing unhabited Goose Island where you can see Goose Island Lighthouse Please login to display this image. Now at 4,000 ft Please login to display this image. Passing also unhabited Badger Island that is renowned for tons of birds such as sooty oystercatcher, pied oystercatcher, Cape Barren goose and White-bellied sea eagle Please login to display this image. In order to approach runway 32, you have to fly around 3,000 ft high mountain called Mount Strzelecki located in Strzelecki National Park Please login to display this image. Arrghhhh why trees in front of runway??? Please login to display this image. On final runway approach above trees Please login to display this image. ARGHHHH got to avoid the trees in front of runway Please login to display this image. Making sure not to hit top of trees Please login to display this image. Gonna watch out for high trees off left wing! Please login to display this image. Yahhhh safe and seconds before touchdown Please login to display this image. TOUCHDOWN Please login to display this image. Braking down hard Please login to display this image. Backtracing!! Please login to display this image. Taxing on runway 14/32 with background view of light green waters of Arthur Bay Conservation Area Please login to display this image. Exiting from the runway into another runway 05/23 to continue taxi Please login to display this image. Taxiing on the 05/23 runway Please login to display this image. Dig those rich trees Please login to display this image. Some stupid tractor driver is trying to beat me in race Please login to display this image. Looks like he lost the race and resumed farming the land Please login to display this image. Approaching end of runway passing parked GA planes Please login to display this image. Airport terminal in sight!! Please login to display this image. Leaving the runway to enter into taxiway toward gate Please login to display this image. Parked at gate after finishing 180 degree turn Please login to display this image. Look at the waiting guy hoping for free ride back to Melbourne! Please login to display this image. Waiting for someone to unload last minute emergency supplies Please login to display this image. Nice view of the airport and the guy is waving at you hoping you would say yes to give him free ride back to Melbourne Please login to display this image. Nice view of entire small airport Please login to display this image. Thank you for viewing and stay tuned for next exciting flights!!! Regards, Aharon Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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