Pacific Island Hopping - 907NM

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Pacific Island Hopping - 907NM

Postby GlowWorm » 25 May 2011 13:15

Pacific Atoll Hopping w/ Starship 2000A from Nadi to Eua.
Route: NFFN-NFNG-NFMO-NFCI-NFKB-NFNM-NFTO-NFTL-NFTE
Map: http://bit.ly/NFFN_NFTE
Distance: 907NM
Plan: 8 segment path: 907 nm 3:01

From To Initial Heading Distance Time
NFFN (17°45'19"S 177°26'36"E) NFNG (18°06'56"S 179°20'23"E) 101.5° (E) 111 nm 0:22
NFNG (18°06'56"S 179°20'23"E) NFMO (18°34'00"S 179°57'04"E) 127.8° (SE) 44 nm 0:09
NFMO (18°34'00"S 179°57'04"E) NFCI (17°44'36"S 179°20'32"W) 39.5° (NE) 64 nm 0:13
NFCI (17°44'36"S 179°20'32"W) NFKB (17°15'15"S 179°29'19"W) 344.0° (N) 30 nm 0:06
NFKB (17°15'15"S 179°29'19"W) NFNM (16°41'26"S 179°52'37"W) 326.4° (NW) 40 nm 0:08
NFNM (16°41'26"S 179°52'37"W) NFTO (15°34'15"S 175°37'59"W) 75.3° (E) 254 nm 0:51
NFTO (15°34'15"S 175°37'59"W) NFTL (19°46'41"S 174°20'29"W) 163.8° (S) 262 nm 0:52
NFTL (19°46'41"S 174°20'29"W) NFTE (21°23'S 174°57'W) 199.8° (S) 102 nm 0:20
Total: 907 nm 3:01


Such a beauty, that Starship! Used AirTrack on iPad to follow route progress.
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Re: Pacifc Island Hopping - 907NM

Postby aquila1004 » 25 May 2011 13:27

Sounds like a fun trip! Get any screenshots?

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Re: Pacifc Island Hopping - 907NM

Postby GlowWorm » 25 May 2011 13:43

Route stats on Airtrack says: 4% done. remaining flight time 3h. :-)

Let's see what cool shots I can find. :-)
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Re: Pacific Island Hopping - 907NM

Postby GlowWorm » 25 May 2011 15:04

Prirep:
About 18% done of this trip.

FMC overview:
Enroute_NFFN-NFTE.jpg
AirTrack for iPad FMC screen showing status of NFFN-NFTE Pacific Atoll Hopping trip
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Re: Pacific Island Hopping - 907NM

Postby GlowWorm » 25 May 2011 17:03

For now, taking short break at NFTF (Fua'amotu International Airport, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fua%27amot ... al_Airport)

Shot of turning base for NFTF rwy 31.
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Turning base NFTF 31 (Fua'amotu International Airport)
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Re: Pacifc Island Hopping - 907NM

Postby AADX » 25 May 2011 19:50

dang, that's a great shot Glow! wow. :o
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Re: Pacific Island Hopping - 907NM

Postby GlowWorm » 26 May 2011 08:57

Thx!

The composition came out great. It looks as if the Starship is moving eh?
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Re: Pacific Island Hopping - 907NM

Postby GlowWorm » 10 Jun 2011 19:08

Aloha, more Pacific Atoll Hopping w/ Starship 2000A. :D

Honiara International Airport to La Tontouta International Airport via various islands. 1350 NM, about 4.5 hrs flight time @ 300kts GS.

Route AGGH AGGU AGGK AGGL NVSS NVVV NWWA NWWW

Route Map http://bit.ly/AGGH_NWWA

Now, tied down at AGGL (Santa Cruz, Solomon Islands).
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