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Safe Pilot Heli Ditched in Dam at Tarome.

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CASA and EASA licensing

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CASA CPL-(H) to EASA CPL-(H) conversion

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Heli crash? Attachment(s)

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Black Hawks For Sale

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Aerial Work Pilot / Line Pilot - Melbourne AUST.

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Coulson Aviation Bell412 Pilot Position

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ATPL AIR LAW STUDY PACK FOR SALE

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Bell UH1 Pilot Required - Touchdown Helicopters

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Latest Media News

- Three US marines killed in Australia helicopter crash - BBC > Sunday 27th August 2023 0500Z
- US Marines killed after aircraft crashes during military drill in Australia - Al Jazeera English > Sunday 27th August 2023 0500Z
- 3 US Marines killed in helicopter crash during exercise in Australia - Anadolu Agency | English > Sunday 27th August 2023 0500Z
- Helicopter that crashed in Tarome, Scenic Rim, was collecting water to fight fires in Tregony - ABC News > Wednesday 20th September 2023 0615Z
- Pilot survives fire-fighting helicopter crash in Australia's Queensland - Xinhua > Wednesday 20th September 2023 0831Z
- ?I had one door left?: Queensland helicopter pilot tells of last-minute escape after crashing into dam while fighting fires - The Guardian Australia > Friday 22nd September 2023 0209Z
- Destination Dining in South Australia - Mirage News > Friday 22nd September 2023 0224Z
- Minister for Health and Aged Care ? Interview on Mix 104.9 Darwin ... - Department of Health > Wednesday 20th September 2023 1232Z
- Three dead after US marine helicopter crash in Australia - Sky News > Sunday 27th August 2023 0500Z
- Helicopter patrols keep careful watch over WA beaches | Western ... - Government of Western Australia > Tuesday 5th September 2023 0500Z

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International License Conversion
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NOTABS
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AAPMBF
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General Employment Questions
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Footprint Productions Heli Adventures
Join Matthew and the team as they trek around Australia.

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CASA
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Medical Talk
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Heli Pic's
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Helicopter Movements
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