Deer Recovery Origins: Sir Tim Wallis and his Alpine Helicopters, Fiordland New Zealand Pt 2

A tribute from the DVD documentary ‘Red Deer’: filmed in Fiordland and Te Anau New Zealand in the late 1970’s. Documenting: Sir Tim Wallis’s Alpine Helicopters; innovations and first time applications of the net gun, and Colin Murdoch’s tranquilliser gun; and featuring his then pilot, and the recently knighted, Sir Richard Hayes (30,000hrs+ on rotor wing, and winner of 2007 Federation Aeronautique Internationale Diploma for Outstanding Airmanship).13:45 Royal Visit.

[@brianhyslop6945]

Brings back a lot of odd memories

[@DFRRIDER]

Love all your videos mate. Thanks for sharing. Tom

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Awesome flying

[@aldoud1]

cool vdo

[@2628mike]

who's who of deer recovery in the net gun scene

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The original Tazer??

[@fractalnomics]

13:18

[@miahryan300]

just start giving out hunting licences and boom, problem solved. Idk maybe they don't know how to hunt but where i come from, there's not enough big deer to go around cause they been hunted and eaten!!!

[@J354CAO]

Hunt as much as you like here in NZ just print a permit off the DoC website.. best place in the world for hunting

[@srnunan4783]

The "conservation hunters" are not interested in eradication of invasive animals, they would rather see the hills covered in big stags to shoot every other weekend.
Farmers on the other hand, have eradication in mind. They successfully eliminated the Tasmanian tigers 🐅 one bullet at a time.