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Offline Irish251

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Current Air Corps ops against gorse fires
« on: May 01, 2011, 06:40:10 pm »
The Air Corps page on Flickr has some interesting images of current AW139 operations in Mayo and Donegal:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/irishaircorps/sets/72157626622669246/

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Re: Current Air Corps ops against gorse fires
« Reply #1 on: May 01, 2011, 06:55:12 pm »
The Air Corps page on Flickr has some interesting images of current AW139 operations in Mayo and Donegal:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/irishaircorps/sets/72157626622669246/

Fergal,
 I would say that those pics were taken during training over the Blessington Lakes, know the area well.
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Re: Current Air Corps ops against gorse fires
« Reply #2 on: May 01, 2011, 10:12:25 pm »
Thanks, Tony, I should have copped that!  I did wonder a bit about some of the scenery, as it didn't look much like Donegal. Nice images all the same.

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Re: Current Air Corps ops against gorse fires
« Reply #3 on: May 02, 2011, 01:26:07 pm »
Actual photos from Donegal ops have now been posted at the above link.