TOURISM AVIATION FEATURE: JET PLANE TAKING OFF SEA PLANE AERIALS & CRUISING INTO HARBOUR, INT. PILOT PETER CLAXTON

Record ID: 893524

  • Title: TOURISM AVIATION FEATURE: JET PLANE TAKING OFF SEA PLANE AERIALS & CRUISING INTO HARBOUR, INT. PILOT PETER CLAXTON
  • Date: 22nd December 1996
  • Summary: TOURISM AVIATION FEATURE: JET PLANE TAKING OFF SEA PLANE AERIALS & CRUISING INTO HARBOUR, INT. PILOT PETER CLAXTON
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  • City: CAPE TOWN
  • Country: South Africa
  • Reuters ID: 96DEC22R04
  • Story Text:TOURIST AVIATION FEATURE:

    01.18.39 GROUND CREW WORKING ON JET PLANES HAWKER HUNTER & BUCCANEER
    01.19.55 BUCKLING UP IN COCKPIT WITH PASSENGER
    01.21.40 CLIPPING ON OXYGEN MASK
    01.26.09 ENJIN ON
    01.27.00 CLOSING TOP
    01.28.16 TAKING OFF
    01.30.41 FLYING VERY LOW & UP TIPPING WINGS

    01.31.41 INTERIOR SEA PLANE
    01.32.57 FLYING OVER MOUNTAIN
    01.33.29 OVER HARBOUR
    01.34.07 WIDE MOUNTAIN & CITY FROM BLOUBERGSTRAND
    01.35.21 LANDING ON WATER
    01.36.17 INTO HARBOUR WATERFRONT
    01.38.49 ANCHORING PLANE
    01.39.15 HELPING TOURIST JUMPING OFF REAX. ...encredible..
    01.39.31 BOAT WITH TOURISTS PULL OUT PLANE
    01.40.18 PLANE MOVING OFF
    01.40.45 PLANE TAXI OFF BOAT WITH TOURISTS PASSING
    01.41.50 PEOPLE WTACHING
    01.43.04 PLANE WITH SEALS FROLLICKING
    01.44.23 INTERVIEW: PETER CLAXTON [PILOT SEA PLANE]...it's the classic sea plane...it's the one of its kind in the country...
    01.45.16 ...we have a half hour flight which does from the Waterfront down to Hout Bay & back = R250,00/HEAD...
    01.45.52 ...on a day like today the water is absolutely flat so it means that we can almost land anywhere. If we see any marine mammals particualrly seals & dolphins because they're very interesting to view & to see close-up, we land on the water ahead of them; we get the direction they are swimming in and shut the enjin down and then they swim up to us and around us and we have these dolphins painted on the floats, open the doors and you right there. It's unbelievable; it's fanatastic...
    01.46.35 FOREIGNERS FROM EUROPE AMERICANS AS WELL - LOCALS
    01.47.44 cape Town happens to be a little bit of a mecca for aviation enthusiasists. As you know we have our beaver. Mike Beach have some very nice jet aircraft to go and fly in a Hunter & a Buccaneer...there's helicopter flights that you can also do here...and there's hot air ballooning...
    01.48.22 ..everyone has his boyish fantasy of getting up in the air, nothing like winging it and hey you can see alot more on the ground because of it...
    01.51.11 SET-UP
    01.51.45 BOAT CRUISES
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