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Twin Otter to the rescue…again!

A Kenn Borek Air DHC-6 Twin Otter flew to Antarctica today to rescue a sick researcher. The same crew pulled off a similar flying feat in May 2001. It’s still dark and wintery in Antarctica. Now that’s real commercial flying. Full Story: http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2003/09/13/southpole030913

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By: Ren Frew - 14th September 2003 at 19:20

Don’t be going and giving those lo-co’s ideas about improving their turn around times Wys !:)

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By: wysiwyg - 14th September 2003 at 16:23

I have experienced 2 take offs in Twotters but never a landing…





























…both times I parachuted out from 13,000′!

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By: Ren Frew - 14th September 2003 at 13:14

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By: Ren Frew - 14th September 2003 at 13:08

Originally posted by Moondance
And built like a brick sh**house.

She certainly is….

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By: Moondance - 14th September 2003 at 11:59

And built like a brick sh**house.

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By: KabirT - 14th September 2003 at 06:45

This a/c is the ultimate all-rounder.

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