yangjie 0 Report post Posted August 9, 2011 My personal favourite Can see another one in the background coming in to land Nice shot Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Alif A. F. 0 Report post Posted August 10, 2011 ^^^^^^^forward that pic to a.net, they might consider it for their website header. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
S M Tang 0 Report post Posted August 10, 2011 AK arrival with some interesting cloud formation in the background. Not as eye-catching as the Firefly turboprops but I still love it My first catch of the Twin Otter RBA's babybus. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Samuel Chy 0 Report post Posted August 10, 2011 nice one SMT! too bad i can't join any spotting session with you. all rwy02? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flee 5 Report post Posted August 10, 2011 Good catches SMT! I have not spotted AQB as yet! Good light too! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
S M Tang 0 Report post Posted August 11, 2011 Slight crabbing on short finals My first time catching the Lotus bird. Foxtrot Charlie at the turning pan before lining up for takeoff MASwings ATR 72 on short finals A US Navy/Marine plane. Anyone with info on this plane? My catch of the day! nice one SMT! too bad i can't join any spotting session with you. all rwy02? The previous shots yes but active runway was RWY 20 from 1000 onwards. Good catches SMT! I have not spotted AQB as yet! Good light too! Thanks flee! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MIR 2 Report post Posted August 11, 2011 (edited) A US Navy/Marine plane. Anyone with info on this plane? Nice catch Looks like a US Marines Cessna UC-35D Encore. Is the rego 166766? Two US Marines UC-35A Ultra visited BKI last November (96-00103 and 97-00109) Edited August 11, 2011 by MIR Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hon Kit 3 Report post Posted August 11, 2011 Good catches SMT! I have not spotted AQB as yet! Good light too! AQC has been delivered too few days back. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Waiping 12 Report post Posted August 11, 2011 Nice catch SM Tang. Were you at 3rd beach around 6pm yesterday (10/08)? I was on board 9M-MWB from LDU and saw 2 shadows there. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flee 5 Report post Posted August 11, 2011 AQC has been delivered too few days back. OT: Yes, it was a big week for deliveries last week: http://www.malaysianwings.net/forum/index.php?showtopic=15525&view=findpost&p=287620 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
S M Tang 0 Report post Posted August 11, 2011 Nice catch Looks like a US Marines Cessna UC-35D Encore. Is the rego 166766? Two US Marines UC-35A Ultra visited BKI last November (96-00103 and 97-00109) Didn't manage to get the rego. Sorry. Nice catch SM Tang. Were you at 3rd beach around 6pm yesterday (10/08)? I was on board 9M-MWB from LDU and saw 2 shadows there. My flight back to KUL departed at 1735hrs so it can't be me Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Samuel Chy 0 Report post Posted August 11, 2011 Tang, where is the pix for the other aircraft next to the ATR ar? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Waiping 12 Report post Posted August 11, 2011 Tang, where is the pix for the other aircraft next to the ATR ar? I saw that too. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
S M Tang 0 Report post Posted August 11, 2011 (edited) Last set of pics. Sorry for bombarding it with pics in the past few days. Quebec November powering home. There's something about me, AK's birds and interesting cloud formations in the background. The plane that brought me into BKI. Foxtrot Foxtrot Foxtrot rotating early. Light load? Before you guys start complaining about boring angles. . . My ride home In light of the recent MAS-AK share swap. . . Tang, where is the pix for the other aircraft next to the ATR ar? I saw that too. Taikos of BKI will always be taikos of BKI ;P Edited August 11, 2011 by S M Tang Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Samuel Chy 0 Report post Posted August 11, 2011 where u shoot the last set of pix from??? is't from the spoky road???? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Samuel Chy 0 Report post Posted August 12, 2011 guess who? and SMTang arrive BKI in the plane. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MIR 2 Report post Posted August 12, 2011 (edited) guess who? Is that Eric in the right hand seat? Edited August 12, 2011 by MIR Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Keith Ng 0 Report post Posted August 13, 2011 Looks like Eric Dragon. So serious until no time to wave. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Alif A. F. 0 Report post Posted August 15, 2011 This morning, I saw a GA B738 parked at gate A1. I wonder if this is a diversion. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MIR 2 Report post Posted August 15, 2011 (edited) This morning, I saw a GA B738 parked at gate A1. I wonder if this is a diversion. GA857(Hongkong-Denpasar),diverted to Kota Kinabalu around 1900 yesterday,reported that the pilot was sick. They are waiting for a replacement pilot from Kuala Lumpur this morning. registration:PK-GMO Edited August 15, 2011 by MIR Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Alif A. F. 0 Report post Posted August 15, 2011 GA857(Hongkong-Denpasar),diverted to Kota Kinabalu around 1900 yesterday,reported that the pilot was sick. They are waiting for a replacement pilot from Kuala Lumpur this morning. registration:PK-GMO Quite a long stopover, by 5pm today, the aircraft was still parked at T1. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MIR 2 Report post Posted August 15, 2011 Didn't manage to get the rego. Sorry. The rego of the USMC Cessna UC-35D most likely to be 166766, callsign 'Magic53'. It is based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar but now temporarily assigned to Marine Corps Air Station Futenma,Okinawa,Japan. Quite a long stopover, by 5pm today, the aircraft was still parked at T1. Woo..that's bad. An Indonesian news reported that they should be flying back to Denpasar today. Click Here Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Waiping 12 Report post Posted August 16, 2011 Darn! Did not login for half and day and missed this! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
S M Tang 0 Report post Posted August 16, 2011 The rego of the USMC Cessna UC-35D most likely to be 166766, callsign 'Magic53'. It is based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar but now temporarily assigned to Marine Corps Air Station Futenma,Okinawa,Japan. Thanks for the info! I'm always amazed at your information getting abilities! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MIR 2 Report post Posted August 16, 2011 (edited) Correction,the USMC Cessna UC-35D (166766) has been operating out of U-Tapao Airport,Thailand starting this month. No more at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma,Okinawa. Edited August 16, 2011 by MIR Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
