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PROJECTS AT 24TH APRIL 1974


The following is drawn from a Proposed Aircraft and Crew Movements list dated 24th April 1974, the last to be compiled by Mike Wood as Operations Manager.


 

AIRCRAFT
PILOT
NAV
DATES
BASES
CONTRACT, MOVEMENTS ETC.
VH-AGA
Aero Commander
Collins

Gadd

up to 26/4/74 Melbourne
Standby on Victorian Lands up to 26/4/74 then Collins to ferry aircraft to Sydney.
Messenger Wood up to 3/5/74 Sydney. Unit to cover local work plus DSP in New South Wales..
Messenger Ellerton from 4/5/74
VH-DGD
Cessna 206
P. Smith Bleazby from 27/4/74 ? Roma
? St. George
Unit to move into Queensland as soon as maps ready.
VH-AGE
Cessna 185
J. D-Smith
Gadd from 27/4/74 ? Boulia
? Katherine
D N M Colour work as soon as maps available.
VH-DRK
Cessna 320
Head Cowan from 24/4/74 Sydney
Katherine
Mt. Newman
1. 25000' SPA job.
2. DNM Colour contract
3. DNM RC10 - complete last years work
VH-CFV
Bonanza
MacNeill John Current Coolangatta etc. Queensland Lands work.
VH-KMF
Cessna 210
Wiltshire
Spencer
up to 27/4/74 Melbourne Permanent stand-by - Victorian Lands.
Collins Spencer from 27/4/74
VH-CTR
Musketeer
Stephens
-
-
Melbourne Permanent stand-by - Victorian Lands.
VH-CTE
Queenair
Rodell Ellerton
Gadd
up to 4/5/74 Mt. Gambier DSP Victorian and South Australia
Softwood Holdings
Aircraft on hire up to 4/5/74
Ellerton moves to VH-AGA on 4/5/74

 

NOTE: This programme covers all current commitments except:

1 DNM (Barrier Reef
(Cape York
(Torres Strait
2 DSP (Queensland
(Northern Territory

The former contracts may be suitable for the Lockheed Hudson, while the D S P work will have to be fitted into existing jobs probably on an opportunity basis as soon as the client advises his requirements.