MKT Airfield

17/07/2024

From the small screen to big screen at Adobe headquarters- now that’s a day in the office to remember.

24/06/2023

Folks in and around Darwin - some lovely person walked into my yard this morning in Anula before 12 noon and stole my old but trusty Marin Bike (which is my commute). MARIN bikes were made in the US and in Darwin are as rare as hen's teeth... so if you see one - it might very well be mine. Picture attached... Distinctive large MARIN label in yellow, plus yellow forks. It is more a sentimental thing than a cost thing... I live on the Mcmillans Road service road in Anula and it might be dumped in a Laneway...

16/06/2023

https://pilotographer.com.au/top-10-aircraft-at-mkt-2/

It was pointed out to me correctly after my last article about the "Top Ten..." that I was using clickbait style titles by using "Top Ten..." and then only showing one aircraft. Although unintentional, it appears to have worked. I now want to avoid a ranking war as these aircraft will appear in what...

05/06/2023

https://pilotographer.com.au/top-ten-ultralight-aircraft-makes-at-mkt/

What is impressive about flying at MKT is the number and variety of aircraft we have. In this post which will be part of a series, I want to include photographs of some of the aircraft that grace the skies above MKT airfield in the Top End of the Northern Territory of Australia. Even though

25/04/2023

Good to be back in the air around Darwin.

10/05/2022

Litchfield Council has advised that Bees Creek road leading from Jenkins to MKT will be regraded and repaired. I asked if it was going to be bitumised and the answer was a polite no. The work will only take a couple of days and is due to start and finish this week.

13/04/2022

https://pics.pilotographer.com.au/Aircraft/Pitts/
Aircraft of MKT

Pilotographer - Scenes taken from my ultralight aircraft

13/04/2022

https://pics.pilotographer.com.au/Aircraft/Savannah

Pilotographer - Scenes taken from my ultralight aircraft

02/04/2022

https://outbackairrace.com.au/

2022 The Lottery Office Outback Air Race August 29 – September 11, 2022 The 11th Outback Air Race will take to the sky in August 2022, raising funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service. Key Race Stats 3,900+ kilometers 40+ Aircraft $600k fundraising target Something For Everyone! The Lottery Offic...

02/04/2022

Crabclaw Croc.

Saw this large crocodile just as I was about to land at Crabclaw Island near Darwin in the Northern Territory. This was after a little session of cloud hugging which…