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Many of our guests are pilots and have expressed an interest in setting up a section which features the unusual or interesting aircraft that occasionally visit Sweers Island.

Your feedback & suggestions are welcome, and if you see your aircraft here and can supply further details/technical info. please email us at the address below.

Below are some photos of interesting MULTI-ENGINE aircraft that have visited Sweers. 

 

NEW! Click here if you'd like to take a "Virtual Flight" around Sweers Island...

 

Click on the images below for a full-size photo...

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This is Nigel Wettenhall's 'new' Merlin - an impressive aircraft! It is a Merlin III, 11 seats = 2 crew and 9 pax in commuter or 7 in executive configuration. Certified to 31,000 ft, normal cruise 13,000 to 19,000 ft. Cruise speed 250 knots. Fuel capacity 1962 kg, fuel burn approx 300kg/hr. Engines are Garrett TPE 331-3U-303G rated at 840shp each.

If you'd like to go for a fly in it...... contact www.wettenhallairservices.com.au

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Here is Bruce Goddard's immaculate 1994 model B56 Beech Baron...

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This page is a 'Work in Progress' and Tex will make sure that Lyn gets some more photos up here soon, so - Watch This Space!!!

 

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