Southland plane trip, day 1 (East cost mountains and plains)

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Setting up at Christchurch airport	Cockpit view	Taxiway
Taxiway	Taxiway	Taxiway
Liftoff!	Liftoff	Christchurch from 200 feet up
Road and fields	plains	Plains
Pilots Peter (left) and Rob	Canterbury plains	Rakaia River
Flying at cloud level	Rakaia river	Rakia river
Pareora river	Pareora river	Man-made lake
Coastline	Coastline	Timaru
Timaru	Kakanui mountains	Kakanui mountains
Kakanui mountains	Kakanui mountains	Kakanui mountains