Nguyen Vu Loc 0 Report post Posted April 8, 2010 VVTS is using RWY 07R for take-off and 07L for landing most of the time these last days #1 A320 FD reg.HS-ABD "True ASEAN" on final approach. Beware of kites! #2 A320 HS-ABD: spoilers out, engine reverse to enable runway evacuation at the main taxiway NS (formerly a runway for prop-aircraft before 75) #3 B734 MH reg.9M-MMK on reverse Landing RWY25R with strong crosswind #4 A330 CX #5 A321VNA #6 A330 Qatar Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pieter C. 5 Report post Posted April 9, 2010 Uncle, A321 seems to be too late with the 'retard, retard'... Love your Qatari approach shot (which we missed in February ) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cornelis Boersma 0 Report post Posted April 11, 2010 Cool nightshot of QR! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kanehoshi 0 Report post Posted April 11, 2010 VN 951 from NRT Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LeeTZ 1 Report post Posted April 11, 2010 very nice!!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kanehoshi 0 Report post Posted April 16, 2010 (edited) Lady retired Edited April 16, 2010 by kanehoshi Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pieter C. 5 Report post Posted April 17, 2010 Tam biet ba gia !!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nguyen Vu Loc 0 Report post Posted April 18, 2010 (edited) Tam biet ba gia !!! Pieter: Is it your Vietnamese or Mai's? Same retired ladies , shooting from taxiway W7 Edited April 18, 2010 by Nguyen Vu Loc Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nguyen Vu Loc 0 Report post Posted April 18, 2010 The rainy season has commenced in Southern Vietnam. It's my favorite spotting time! you may get photos of aircraft doing go-around, crosswind landing or "water ski" A320 AK, 9M-AHP departing RWY07R B777 VN-A144 landing RWY07L in light rain, crosswind 160, 09kts Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pieter C. 5 Report post Posted April 18, 2010 Pieter: Is it your Vietnamese or Mai's? Same retired ladies , shooting from taxiway W7 Honestly, it was half-half (1st par by me, the 2nd part by Mai)... Love your 'wet' aircraft shots !!! You know I'm an Antonov-fan, so......... More please... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tamizi Hj Tamby 1 Report post Posted April 20, 2010 Sad to see those Antonovs! Awesome photos Uncle Vu Loc;especially the AK & VN landing in rain! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kanehoshi 0 Report post Posted April 24, 2010 Sad to see those Antonovs! She already worked for long ... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pieter C. 5 Report post Posted April 29, 2010 Just returned from KRK and (also) saw an AN-26 of the Polish Air Force being 'cut to pieces'...a very sad sight indeed !!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kanehoshi 0 Report post Posted May 3, 2010 LH (almost time) hard landing New and Old Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MASAHIKO SAKAI 0 Report post Posted May 25, 2010 Hello Kanehoshi-san It has been a long time!! How are you doing? Finally I got a request to go to VVTS From 21JUN to 23JUN I will have a flight. So,22JUN will be a good spotting day for us including See you on 22JUN!!! Best regards to all Vietnum spotters From Masahiko Sakai Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kanehoshi 0 Report post Posted May 25, 2010 Hello Kanehoshi-san It has been a long time!! How are you doing? Finally I got a request to go to VVTS From 21JUN to 23JUN I will have a flight. So,22JUN will be a good spotting day for us including See you on 22JUN!!! Best regards to all Vietnum spotters From Masahiko Sakai MASAHIKO SAKAI Captain, Welcome back to SGN after long break. Nowasday I am so busy at working but I will take dayoff and spotting with you, Masahiko Sakai san. Rgds, kanehoshi -VNAS Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pieter C. 5 Report post Posted May 25, 2010 Can I join you, guys, ? as will be at SGN this period too !!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nguyen Vu Loc 0 Report post Posted May 28, 2010 Can I join you, guys, ? as will be at SGN this period too !!! I'll try to join you, at least for kampai since it's workday. I'll be leaving for KUL on 23/6 - HKT on 24/6 - SIN on 27/6. Sorry that I can't plan to participate to MW 5th anniversary in SIN Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nguyen Vu Loc 0 Report post Posted May 31, 2010 Some photos of airliners taken after dark at SGN (VVTS) #1 This A333 Qatar is dedicated to Uncle Pieter #2 B734 9M-MOD is the 3rd MH flight of the day #3 ATR72-500 VNA ready for departure #4 A332 VN-A370 awaiting take-off clearance on RWY25L #5 B727F Transmile on hold at Taxiway E6 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pieter C. 5 Report post Posted May 31, 2010 Uncle Vu Loc, These night-shots are nice !!! All hand-held ? Thanks for the dedicated airline: hope to be onboard again in about 2 weeks' time... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Alvin Liew 0 Report post Posted June 1, 2010 http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m312/kanehoshi/Airlines/B-18710-1.jpg May I know the name of the "retired lady"? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kanehoshi 0 Report post Posted June 1, 2010 Dear Alvin, The "retired lady" is: Vietnam Airlines Tupolev Tu-134 Registration: VN-A132 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kanehoshi 0 Report post Posted June 6, 2010 Can I join you, guys, ? as will be at SGN this period too !!! Uncle Pieter C. and MASAHIKO SAKAI san, Please confirm day and time for spotting day in VVTS because I need to tell my Boss to take day off. Rgds, kanehoshi Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kanehoshi 0 Report post Posted June 6, 2010 VVTS raining season Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pieter C. 5 Report post Posted June 6, 2010 Uncle Pieter C. and MASAHIKO SAKAI san, Please confirm day and time for spotting day in VVTS because I need to tell my Boss to take day off. Rgds, kanehoshi Kanehoshi, 22JUN2010, as per Sakai-san's day-off; time - it's up to you; I'll be staying same place as last time... Great spot in your last picture; how many mm for the PAL 320 ? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
