Starting up in the PNW

Attila · April 02, 2017, 09:05:04 PM

Asid and me testing JoinFS

wilso845 · April 02, 2017, 11:13:58 PM

Testing in the PNW looking for a job in this heavy forested area

On the approach

5. 4. 3.

2. 1.

DID OUR PLUCKY CHAP STOP IN TIME.....OR IS THIS THE END OF THE STRIP FOR OUR PIONEER ? FIND OUT NEXT TIME ON "PNW"

Asid · April 06, 2017, 05:19:43 PM

Update on the fleet

Jobs in the area will include:
•   Firefighting
•   Delivery of goods/courier
•   Tourism
•   Travel
•   Line inspection.

The following aircraft are in the DoW Air fleet:
•   Sikorsky/Erickson S-64 Skycrane (water) (firefighting)
•   Twin otter (travel/courier)
•   Bell 206 (tourism/line inspection)

Evaluating
•   Cessna 172/182 (economy travel/rental)
•   Beech Duke turbine (luxury travel)
•   Bombardier CL-415/CL_215 (fire fighting)

Asid · April 08, 2017, 01:50:57 AM

Fire!

A call came in at 14:20...There was a fire approximately 5nm south east of our airport. Not sure what the cause was but I jumped in my trusty S64 and managed to put it out. I had 4 trips to the river to refill with water. It was a small fire on the side of a mountain. Maybe campers.....

Attila · April 08, 2017, 07:36:36 AM

Nice work Asid

Lusik · April 08, 2017, 09:13:08 AM

Great screenshot. [emoji122]

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Attila · April 08, 2017, 09:49:09 AM

Operation No-Fire:

Location: Control flights Area Darrington - Boulder River Wilderness Area
Objective: Search for illegal fire in the area

Asid · April 08, 2017, 09:23:06 PM

Quote from: Attila on April 08, 2017, 09:49:09 AM
Operation No-Fire:

Location: Control flights Area Darrington - Boulder River Wilderness Area
Objective: Search for illegal fire in the area

Nice. That is one angry looking sky