Jeff's Adventures over the "Mae Nam Khong" in a Piston Power

[jt_dub]

Jeff's Adventures over the "Mae Nam Khong" in a Piston Power

Time to get started. Departing from Hai Phong (VVCI) and heading to Hanoi (VVNB)

 

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Vvci-vvnb

Climbed too high for this short leg. Had to dive through the clouds to find the airfield. Very hazy day in Hanoi.

View attachment FlightLog_12-20-00.TXT

 

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Vvnb-vvdb

Starting second leg Hanoi to Dien Bien Phu.

Descended a little to early but did not want to do a dive bomb approach.

 

[spokes2112]

Good Hunting Jeff.

 

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Vvdb-vtud

Heading South over Laos.

Getting setup for departure.

Somewhere over Laos

 

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Vtud-vtuw

On to Nakhon Phanom

Descent, looking for an airfield

 

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Vtuw-vtuu

On to Ubon

Another bumpy ride in clouds.

Touchdown at Ubon

 

[Ron Attwood]

When did you change over to OpusFSI Jeff? That's exactly the same weather I've been having.

 

[PRB]

Great pics Jeff!

 

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Vtuu-vtun

Pressing on to Khorat

Moving out from Ubon

Another bumpy ride

 

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Vtun-vtpi

Back in the saddle, off to Takhli

 

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Vtpi_vtbu

Continuing on to U-Taphoa

Over Bangkok, Approaching the Gulf of Thailand

 

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Vtbu-vvts

Departing Thailand, over Cambodia, to Tansonnhat.

Almost ready to takeoff

At cruise altitude above the Gulf of Thailand

Crossing the Mekong near Phnom Penh

Diving down to Tonsonnat

 

[PhantomTweak]

Great pictures of a lovely bird, and some beautiful scenery!
Thanks for a great thread, and keep 'em comming!
Pat☺

 

[jt_dub]

Vvts-vvnt

Thanks for the encouragement Pat. Now it's off to Nhatrang.

Notice to Event Marshall's, I am switching from ASN to Active Sky 2016 for the remaining legs.

Leaving Saigon

Into the mist

Climbing out over the surface cloud layer

FINALLY, Nice weather in Nhatrang

 

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Vvnt-vvpc

New day, new leg. Nhatrang to Phucat

Climbing out of Nhatrang, Beautiful Day to Fly

South China Sea to the east

And the view to the west

 

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Vvpc-vvdn

Last leg from Phucat to Da Nang

Remember, Don't do anything stupid now.

Enroute to Da Nang of final leg

Turning final, almost there

All done, gone to the bar to tell tall tails.

 

[MM]

Congratulations on a delightful run. Your consistently great screenshots gave real life to the event.
Not to mention pretty good speed for that piston-engined trainer.
--M

 

[PRB]

Great run Jeff! Cool airplane too!