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| Volcanic Air's Aerospatiale Squirrel ZK-IAB taken on 28 December 2015 |
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| Over the Top Helicopters' Aerospatiale Squirrel ZK-IKJ on approach for its Moon landing on 28 December 2015 |
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| It was followed by Volcanic Air's Bell Jetranger ZK-IVA... at quite a distance so lots of heat haze |
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| And of course the photos were taken on White Island |
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| Looking towards the steaming crater |
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| The remains of the wharf and factory |
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| Heading the crate |
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| while our boat lies at anchor |
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| White Island heliport |
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| Looking to Mt Gisborne, the highest point on White Island |
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| The crater edge was shrouded in steam... and below a glimpse into the crater |
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| A happily boiling mud pool |
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| The remains of the factory that produced sulphur 1923-33 |
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| The largest gannet colony |
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| One of the smaller colonies... |
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| Te Paepae o Aotea (Volkner Rocks) The smallest of the Volkner rocks was formerly used as a bombing target by the Royal New Zealand Air Force. |
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| Farewell White Island |
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| Coming home a HUGE pod of dolphins... they were everyone |
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