đŸ“ŒHelis Over Tokyo - Gunpilot's Challenging Flights

Welcome to the 177th flight event with Gunpilot and a whole bunch of other like-minded sim pilots. If you have just discovered these flight events for the first time, welcome aboard and you will be made to feel very much at home with the rest of the pilots on the flight.

The only request we make is that you arrive on the tarmac in the aircraft designated for the flight, and you join in the banter on the supplied COMMS RADIO which can be found in Gunpilot’s Discord server (click on this link to take you directly to Gunpilot’s server GUNPILOT’s Server ).

This weeks flight details:

A fleet of helicopters, led by Gunpilot, rocketed from the jagged peaks of a remote Japanese mountain range, their rotors slicing through the biting, thin air. The mission to Tokyo was a white-knuckle odyssey, fraught with nature’s, and man-made, deadliest obstacles. Thick clouds shrouded the landscape, reducing visibility to a treacherous gamble at times. Yet, these veteran aviators navigated with impeccable precision, relying on their high-tech instruments and razor-sharp instincts honed through countless high-stakes and challenging missions. The engines thundered like mythical beasts through the valleys, a deafening symphony of raw power and cutting-edge engineering propelling their daring crusade.

As night fell, Tokyo’s glittering skyline pierced through the dense cloud and the twilight haze, a dazzling constellation of lights against the obsidian sky. The descent into the electrifying metropolis demanded superhuman skill, with each pilot assigned to hair-raising landing zones. Rooftop pads atop soaring skyscrapers, narrow bridge spans, and tight urban spaces became their targets. With nerves of steel and unmatched dexterity, the pilots deftly threaded their aircraft through the perilous gauntlet, battling the oppressive clouds and rapidly fading light. Each triumphant landing was a testament to their unparalleled expertise and the flawless execution of a meticulously planned operation, merging the untamed grandeur of the mountains with the jaw-dropping marvels of urban aviation.

The aircraft for this flight is the Bell 407 Helicopter

*Again, a packaged up WEATHER file has been developed and included along with the flight plan, negating any need for anyone to dial in weather settings, as well as ensuring that all pilots are experiencing exactly the same weather conditions. The Weather Preset file is located in #gunpilots-events (click this link GUNPILOT’s Server ) to be taken there. Extract file into your Community Folder prior to launching your sim for the flight.

When: Friday 28th June 2024 @ 2300UTC**

Where: Japan

Flight Duration: Approximately 2.5hrs (depending on numbers attending)

Aircraft: Bell 407 Helicopter

Server: SOUTH EAST ASIA

Discord Server: GUNPILOT’s Server . Click on this link and you will be sent a very welcoming INVITE that will enable you to fully participate in the radio chatter with all the other pilots in the flight

Voice Chat accessed by clicking on Comms Radio
(GUNPILOT’s Server ). If you are going to fly with us, ensure to join into the chatter on Comms Radio. If you don’t then you will miss out on a number of challenges that are given over the radio and you will have no idea what is going down.


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