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Author: david

Aviation Media and News since 2008

Epic Flight Centenary Fly Past

  Today, 20-10-19 a DH.84a Dragon, two DH.82 Tiger Moths and two DHC-1 Chipmunks took part in a fly past at Adelaide Airport to commemorate the 1919 flight from England to Australia. The pilots were: Harvey McBain (Dragon), Steve Johnson, Tim Brownbridge (Tigers), Jim Whalley, Marc Michelle (Chipmunks). Here is the video:

Epic Flight centenary – Vickers Vimy

  We’re of to Adelaide Airport to cover the Open Day at the Vickers Vimy Hangar. There will be a fly-past at 1130am (approx) with should yield some great footage.

3 weeks to go!

  Edinburgh Air Show looks closer. We are counting the days.

Prep for Edinburgh Air Show

  Well the Edinburgh Airshow is just over 3 weeks away in the 5dme team getting ready for this major event. The media trailer is being prepared and cleaned and leave and get a lick of new paint. Neal and I will be doing a studio test this weekend. (Photo: New PA (Production Assistant position.…
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Twitter Integration

  Ok, so when we changed themes a while back it broke some of the Twitter functionality. Firstly, it would not send images. Then upon reinstalling the software it broke completely. Working with the Author the issues have now been resolved and I have deleted all the recent test posts. The team here at 5DME…
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DH.84 Dragon

  Interview with Harvey McBain about the Dragon and its upcoming role in the Epic Flight Centenary Celebrations.

Vickers Vimy Fly Past

  Next weekend these birds will be involved in a fly past to celebrate the Vickers Vimy Epic Flight Centenary. From Murray Bridge they will do a fly past of Wally Shiers’ grave then across the city to Adelaide Airport and down to Aldinga where they will meet up with 5DME team members Neal and…
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