RAAF Point Cook

Title : 180814_003
Record date : 14/08/2018 12:59:42 PM
Record time : 38:36
Recording file name: 180814_003
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BigginHill over to housing

Engine sounds at 37:00 ish

27:00

order of checking actions
Landing speed: 90kts, down to 75kts to land = 150kph

Wirraway

primary trainer for step up to Mustang

1. Tiger Moth
2. Winjeel
3. Harvard 600HP, 9 cylinder radial, capacity =? 15,000 built
4. Mustang 17,000 built
5. PC 9

787 100 tonnes of fuel ;200 tonnes at take off; rotate at about 300kph

C130

1. Rudder :
2. Airlerons (lean into corner)
3. Elevator - stick back
4. Flaps - change in shape of wing - at slower speed get more lift

windsocks
Harvard: engine size: CC : cylinders:
Enertia starter; starter motor wind up; then engage into the engine; fuel into cylinders; about 20 minutes into the recording
S turn down taxiways - to see out; 130 C cylinder head temp needed, air-cooled, rasping noise supersonic prop tips,
where is the fuel stored?
variable pitch prop? Early Spitfire had fixed pitch props; Governer - flyweight, springs, oil, great system
primary airstrip runway 1735 North-South 0422 {17 => } local freq 1262 {=126.2 MHz }
1992 military flights ceased at Point Cook
Manoeuvres are basic flying school actions
Barrel roll
smoke = aphid spray

5-mile radius limit for air display

Peter Clements

helped save a woman who was suffering a stroke on a flight from Brisbane to Hawaii