Cresco in Action

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Cresco in Action

PAC Cresco ZK-EEL Sowing Lime at Minaret Station, on the banks of Lake Wanaka, Central Otago, New Zealand. The Cresco has a 2000kg payload of either fertilizer for topdressing or 2000Litres of water in its firefighting role. It is powered by a Pratt & Whitney PT6-34AG Turbine enigine producing 750shp. It can climb at up to 3000 fpm and has a VNE of 179kts with a max straight and level speed of around 160kts. It is arguably one of the best agricultural aircraft ever built.
Tags: Sowing Lime, Minaret Station, Lake Wanaka, New Zealand, PAC, Cresco, ZK-EEL

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Josh Pope
Josh Pope says..
cool
Posted 3 Years Ago
Christopher Hurst
Christopher Hurst says..
Its spreading Crushed Lime there at a rate of about 1 tonne/hectare which is a pretty heavy rate
Posted 3 Years Ago
Mr B
Mr B says..
pretty good picture though so sunil!
Posted 3 Years Ago
Mr B
Mr B says..
what is it spreading??
Posted 3 Years Ago
Mr B
Mr B says..
wow!!
Posted 3 Years Ago
Christopher Hurst
Uploaded on June 8, 2006
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