Aussie Group Flights Team: Scenic Helis - Canberra National Capital Tour

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Scenic flights are focused around the POIs created by Asobo with the World updates. In this event, we will focus on the area around Australia’s National Capital Canberra.

You are welcome to choose any GA aircraft but I’m suggesting a Helicopter capable of at least 120knots for the event.

POI’s to encounter:

  • Duntroon Military Academy
  • Mount Ainslie Lookout
  • Australian War Memorial
  • Anzac Parade
  • Lake Burley Griffin
  • Old Parliment House
  • Capital Hill - Parliment House
  • The Lodge (where the PM lives)
  • National Museum of Australia
  • Commonwealth Avenue Bridge
  • Captain Cook Memorial Fountain
  • National Library
  • National Gallery
  • Kings Avenue Bridge
  • Red Hill Embasies
  • Canberra Hospital
  • Royal Australian Mint
  • Yarralumla Bay Landing Point
  • National Botanic Gardens
  • Black Mountain Tower
  • Bruce Stadium
  • University of Canberra
  • Lake Ginninderra
  • The Pinnacle Nature Reserve
  • Mount Stromlo Observatory
  • Cotter Dam
  • Canberra Deep Space Centre
  • Lake Tuggeranong Landing Point
  • HMAS Harman (Naval Base)

Details to follow. Hope you can join us.

PLEASE NOTE: THIS INFORMATION IS FOR FLIGHT SIMULATION USE ONLY.

Regards, Paul

ATTENTION Aussie Flight Group Participants …

PLEASE DO NOT SPAWN ON THE RUNWAY. ENSURE YOU SELECT THE STARTING POSITION ON THE RAMP.

Route: Canberra Airport(YSCB) Duntroon Military College(POI15) Mount Ainslie(POI14) Australian War Memorial(POI6) Old Parliment House(POI2) Capital Hill - Parliment House(POI1) The Lodge(POI11) National Museum of Australia(POI7) Commonwealth Avenue Bridge(POI4) Lake Burley Griffin(POI3) Kings Avenue Bridge(POI5) Red Hill Embassies(POI16) Canberra Hospital(POI17) Landing Point(LP1) Australian National Botanic Gardens(POI13) Black Mountain Tower(POI12) Bruce Stadium(POI20) University of Canberra(POI19) Lake Ginninderra(POI26) the Pinnacle Nature Reserve(POI27) Mount Stromlo Observatory(POI18) Cotter Dam(POI24) Canberra Space Centre(POI21) Landing Point(LP2) HMAS Harman(POI23) Canberra Airport(YSCB).

* Take off from Canberra Airport(YSCB)
* Track 275 deg to Duntroon Military College(POI15) 1.5nm
* Track 337 deg to Mount Ainslie(POI14) 1.8nm
* Track 204 deg to Australian War Memorial(POI6) 0.8nm
* Track 203 deg (down Anzac Parade) to Old Parliment House(POI2) 1.6nm
* Track 203 deg to Capital Hill - Parliment House(POI1) 0.4nm
* Track 235 deg to The Lodge(POI11) 0.4nm
* Track 357 deg to National Museum of Australia(POI7) 1.1nm
* Track 077 deg to Commonwealth Avenue Bridge(POI4) 0.3nm
* Track 090 deg (Past the Captain Cook Memorial Fountain(POI8) to Lake Burley Griffin(POI3) 0.5nm
* Track 139 deg to Kings Avenue Bridge(POI5) 0.5nm
* Track 193 deg to Red Hill Embassies(POI16) 2.2nm
* Track 221 deg to Canberra Hospital(POI17) 1.3nm
* Track 347 deg (Past the Royal Australian Mint(POI24) to Landing Point(LP1) 2.7nm
* Full Stop Landing at Landing Point(LP1) +++ 10min Break +++
* Take off from Landing Point(LP1)
* Track 001 deg to Australian National Botanic Gardens(POI13) 1.4nm
* Track 279 deg to Black Mountain Tower(POI12) 0.5nm
* Track 356 deg to Bruce Stadiium(POI20) 1.5nm
* Track 299 deg to University of Canberra(POI19) 1.2nm
* Track 283 deg to Lake Ginninderra(POI26) 0.9nm
* Track 206 deg to The Pinnacle Nature Reserve(POI27) 2.1nm
* Track 191 deg to Mount Stromlo Observatory(POI18) 3.8nm
* Track 253 deg to Cotter Dam(POI24) 3.4nm
* Track 145 deg to Canberra Deep Space Tracking Station(POI21) 5.3nm
* Track 081 deg to Landing Point(LP2) 4.1nm
* Full Stop Landing at Landing Point(LP2)
* Take off from Landing Point(LP2)
* Track 049 deg to HMAS Harman(POI23) 7.5nm
* Track 342 deg to Canberra Airport(YSCB) 2.4nm
* Full Stop Landing at Canberra Airport(YSCB)

Airport details:

Canberrra(YSCB)
Elev: 1,887’
RW 17/35 Asphalt
RW 12/30 Asphalt

Event details:

Altitude: The route can be flown up to 1,500’ to be clear of terrain.
Aircraft: Strongly suggest a helicopter for this event, so you can hover and view the many points of interest.
Suggested Min Speed: 100knots
Server: South East Asia
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Depart Time: 20:00z
Sim Time: 08:00am
Multiplayer: All Players
Weather: Live Weather
Points of Interest: Turn on POIs to assist you in identifying them.
Flight Duration: 60 mins approx.
Flight Distance: 49nm

Flight Plans to support the event …

Little NavMap: VFR Canberra Airport (YSCB) to Canberra Airport (YSCB).lnmpln (6.2 KB)

MSFS: VFR Canberra Airport (YSCB) to Canberra Airport (YSCB).pln (8.2 KB)

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