Scenic flight above Wilpena Pound, South Australia
Wilpena Pound, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Outback Australia 1999
Wilpena Pound Scenic Flight
Wilpena Pound is a magnificent natural amphitheatre and the centrepiece of the Flinders Ranges National Park. It is rich in wildlife including emus, kangaroos, bird life and the threatened yellow footed rock wallaby. With rugged mountain scenery, peaceful gorges and a huge array of wildlife and flora, the Flinders Ranges National Park is recognised as one of the finest landscapes in Australia. Highlights include walks to Rawnsley Bluff, Wilpena Lookout, Ferntree Falls and Clem Corner, plus Aboriginal art sites at Arkaroo Rock and Sacred Canyon.
Flying a Cessna 172 along the Coorong
Flying along the Coorong (South Australia) between Goolwa and Kingston SE, and back again. The trip down was at 5500ft, and back at 2500ft.
Lake Eyre flight forced down
A sightseeing flight over Lake Eyre in outback South Australia has made an emergency landing due to engine failure.