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Gryphon's AeirePictures from 10 May 08 |
Here are some pictures I took.
| N49AT - A 1981 Piper PA-44-180 based at Alton, IL | |
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Looking from the left rear |
From the left front |
| N927MW - A 1973 Beech V35B based at Blue Eyes, MO | |
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Looking from the right side |
From the left front |
| Looking at the sky over Langa | ||
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Not very inviting |
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| Looking at the flooding along the Mississippi | |
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A marina |
Some on, a little closer |
| Looking up the river | |
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| Flying along the river | ||
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Look at how hazy it is. |
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| A barge headed down river | ||
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| Looking at the hazy sky | ||
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It was getting hazy again |
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| Instruments as I flew along | |
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I was 47.3 miles from Alton at 4,980 feet, |
You can see my planned flight and the weather |
| Looking at Alton, IL | |
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If you look, you can see the airport |
Here are some of the tanks from the refinery |
| Bridge at Alton | ||
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Approaching bridge at Alton |
Getting Closer |
Closer still |
| Downtown St Louis, MO | ||
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Approaching Downtown St Louis, MO |
Closer |
Closer |
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Edward Jones Dome |
Arch |
Arch |
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Busch Stadium |
St Louis |
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| Barges going down river | ||
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| Jefferson Barracks Bridge | ||
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I tured east after passing the bridge |
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| N793TA - A 1999 Raytheon 400A based at Richmond Heights, OH | ||
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| Bradley Sargent, my instructor for the day | ||
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