Jetstar A320 holds patiently for OJL at Alpha 6 34L, while preceding C182 VH-STA keeps a prudent distance...

9V-SMH rotates gracefully off runway 34L YSSY 26.9.20

ZK-NZR leans into a 35kt xwind, runway 34L YSSY 26.9.20

In a miasma of reverse thrust kero, ZK-NZR breathes a sigh of relief after nailing a 35kt xwind landing, runway 34L YSSY 26.9.20

After a brief stopover, VLZ cleans up as she launches from runway 34L YSSY 26.9.20

With a soul-stirring bellow from her P&W R985, SWB commences her takeoff run down Pittwater

SWB elegantly lifts one float as she gets airborne on a grey windless day

STA awaiting takeoff clearance at holding point Alpha 6 Runway 34L, while taking part in the Schofields Flying Club Airforce YSSY fly-in

Cirrus VH-OJL returns from a successful sortie, Schofields Flying Club Airforce YSSY fly-in

VH-JYP taxis for runup as CCAC competitor VH-VVQ blasts off in the background

VVQ launching over the watchful eye of John Deere at the YWVA comp.

VVQ performing delicate one-wheel arrival at the YWVA comp.

Pablo Depetris in his beautiful Karasport 0411 preparing to depart YOAS in the rain 19.1.20

Pablo Depetris and Karasport 0411 launching from YOAS in the rain 19.1.20

YFS going around from Rwy 25 YSSY in a strong crosswind

OEE crabs into a strong crosswind on approach to Rwy 25. A following crabbing aircraft is visible in the lower left corner.
OEE is the very first ER 747 aircraft built by Boeing.

OEE straightens up on crosswind approach to Rwy 25

OEE aligns with Rwy 25 on crosswind approach

OEE on short final for Rwy 25

OEE on ultra short final for Rwy 25, aileron into wind

OEE arrives dramatically and firmly onto Rwy 25, from a crosswind approach

Final Qantas 747 flight, QF747 Sydney to LA, over Abbotsford, farewelled by a 3-bird guard of honour

VVQ nailing the simulated xwind landing, CCAC competition Warnervale

Hard working VVQ in full cry at Central Coast Aero Club competition, Warnervale

VVQ returning for a change of competitors at Central Coast Aero Club, Warnervale

Discretely tucking up her gear, OQL climbs out from Sydney runway 34 L

OQL pushes her impressive nose skywards as she climbs out from Sydney runway 34L

NXJ showing her beautiful lines as she blasts off from runway 34L Sydney. She may be officially a B717, but she will always be a DC9 to me...

SBW besting a crosswind on short final into Sydney runway 25

XFH brings up her gear as she launches from Sydney 34L as VA83, bound for Hong Kong