Heli Fireman

Beez Neez now Chy Whella
Big Bear and Pepe Millard
Thu 19 Sep 2013 22:07
One Little Helicopter Takes On a Hill Fire
 
 
 
 
 
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Last night we went to bed with a hill fire blazing.
 
 
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This morning we got up to this brave little chap.
 
 
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Down, plonk, scoop, lift and away.
 
 
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Time and again the intrepid little chap got direct hits.
 
 
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More to be done.
 
 
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The pilot did a great job in winds gusting to thirty knots from the sea toward his target. We later found out he did this for the good of the island.
 
 
 
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The noise brought us all out to watch.
 
 
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ALL IN ALL A VERITABLE WARRIOR
                     INDEED SO