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Romeo 405A

The main lane of Romeo 405A follows the Paramatta River from Ryde to the Sydney Harbour Bridge, keeping at 500 feet to duck under Sydney Airport's north/south runway glidepaths.

From Bankstown: I usually track to the Olympic site because it's easy to spot.

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The stadium is slowly changing: Here's what it looked like in June 2001.

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... and August 2002.

Pass Bicentennial Park: Watch out for radio antennae!

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Drop down to 500 feet and cross the Ryde Bridge.

Race the ferries: You have to keep over water, so you can have fun racing the ferries!

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Cross Gladesville bridge...

Not much traffic today!

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Pass Cockatoo island...

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Sydney Harbour Bridge: The bridge comes into view. Aim for the southern pylon.

Past the docks: Psst: wanna buy a car?

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Cross the bridge: You can track over the southern pylon into R405B.

(Watch out for fireworks!)

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Please leave us a Hooremoan:

Date   Name   Hooremoan
27 Aug Monica Neat historical perspective on the stadium. Nice!
12 Sep Stas I like your bridges! Wonderful!
30 Dec Dave When you transit under the glide paths, how high above you is the inbound traffic?
30 Dec Russell About 1,200 feet on approach, judging by the radar pictures.
14 Jan chucky clear TOP photos keep up good work
25 Jul Anshu Agrawal Very Beautiful, Marvelous , Chanceless ! Good Show
11 Sep Pallavi Wow hmmmmm ummm
23 Dec Uncle Monty I just flew R405A today so this is a good visual revision for next time!
 
6 Sep