Pictures from 23 Jul 06

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Here are some pictures I took.

Route of Flight
Route of Flight


Here are some pictures of the 1943 Stearman (A75N1) N1942P.

N1942P-Right_Front
N1942P-Front N1942P-Left_Front N1942P-Left_Rear
N1942P-Tail N1942P-Right_Rear N1942P-Right_Side

Here are pictures of the instrument panels.

N1942P-Rear_Instruments

Rear instruments
N1942P-Front_Instruments

Front instruments

Here is a picture of the fuel truck putting in 27.3 gallons.

N1942P-Fueling

Here are pictures of the damage to CompletionAir.

CompletionAir01 CompletionAir02

The plane in the hanger was badly damaged.


Here is a picture looking back towards the Alton Airport as we climbed away.

ALN_Airport

We are off the end of runway 35, headed north

Here are pictures of the sky.

Sky01-Toilet_Paper

If you look closely,
you can see the toilet paper
we are trying to "Cut" with our left wing
Sky02

Here is a picture of the Jerseyville Airport (0LL1).

Jerseyville_Airport01

It is a grass strip, south of Jerseyville, IL

Here are pictures of some files as we flew over low.

Fields01 Fields02

Here is a picture of the altimeter showing our altitude. The ground is at about 550 feet.

Altimeter

Here is another picture of the sky.

Sky03

As you can see, you can't see much looking straight ahead. You have to look out the sides. This makes it fun on takeoff and landing.


Here is a picture of a marina along the river.

Marina

Here is a picture of the powerstation across the river.

Power_Plant

Here are pictures flying along the river.

River01 River02 River03

Here is a picture of more fields.

Fields03

Here is a picture of the sky.

Sky04

Here are pictures of the Hillsboro Prison and the Hillsboro Airport (3K4).

Hillsboro_Prison Hillsboro_Airport

Here is a picture of the setting sun.

Setting_Sun

Here are pictures of some more of Joe's planes.

N30RS

A 2000 Waco YMF-F5C
It is an 1940's design, but recently built
N5096R

A 2001 Beach Bonanza 58
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