Robert's flight back

[robert41]

Ready to start this. Here we go. P40. FSX Default real WX.
Forgot to add, RP17 to WAMH.

 

[robert41]

Safe at WAMH.

 

[robert41]

Same weather as before. Clear, 10kt or so crosswind. A bit rough on take off and landing. The P40 is not very smooth in rough weather.

 

[PRB]

Nice Kodak!

 

[robert41]

Time to get going. WAMH to WA1A.

 

[robert41]

Safe at WA1A.

 

[robert41]

Clear but stiff headwinds all the way. Going up and down trying to find better winds. Getting worried about fuel for the last part after Morotai. Dead reckoning was perfect. Had about 5gal fuel left.

 

[robert41]

Heading for Biak. WA1A to WABB.

 

[robert41]

Safe at WABB.

 

[robert41]

Took plenty of fuel this time. Weather clear, starting with a pretty good 20kt headwind.

Near Manokwari approaching Geelvink Bay.

 

[robert41]

WABB to HFD.

 

[robert41]

Safe at HFD.
Accusim fuel error showed up this time.

 

[robert41]

Close on fuel again. 6gal left after landing. Only a just under 10kt headwind this leg, made for better ground speeds.
Flying past Hollandia. Approaching Hayfield.

 

[robert41]

HFD to GSP.

 

[robert41]

Safe at GSP.

 

[robert41]

Nice short flight to Gusap. The usual small headwind and clear weather.

 

[robert41]

GSP to JCB.

 

[robert41]

Down safe at JCB. Had one of those 10minute freezes. Reconnected the duenna. Will let Miss Nellie make the call if this leg stands.

 

[robert41]

Climbing through the hills.
Passing Rooke Island. Cape Gloucester in the distance.
Approaching Jacquinot Bay.

 

[robert41]

Heading for Rabaul. JCB to AYTK.