After the real desert life we returned to N’Djamena to charge the Casa CN135 for a new mission. This time we fly to a greener region of Niger. I can see lots of animals from above. Dromedares, goats, cows and I see also nomades. Then we arrive in Diffa, a town of around 56.000 inhabitants….
View MoreAfter another stopover back in N’Djamena, we fly over the desert of Chad. What a landscape! Then we arrive in Faya, a real little village in Nowhere. Only a few houses, other than that there is sand, sand and sand. The real desert feeling! Unfortunately we can’t stay long. Its just a mission to hand…
View More“…prepare for what?” I just wanted to say when I saw a monstrous grey thing heading towards our plane. “Keep calm, Willow!”, says Anaïs. “And hold on tight. It will be like a gigantic Roller Coaster ride!” And then we are in the middle of a rumbling storm. It’s suddenly dark as the night and…
View MoreWohhooooo, finally I am back on board! Anaïs, a female pilot of the French Airforce, is taking me to Africa!!! We start from Évreux in France where Sophie, the flight nurse of the French Airforce, left me after my flights to The Island of Réunion. While waiting for the departure, I get to know “my”…
View More…I am back at “Base aérienne 107 Villacoublay” (Air Base of the French Air Force) for the second time. And its always Captain Grégory who takes good care of me. A very big Thank you to him for his logistical help with my transfers! Hope to see you again, Captain Grégory!
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