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Gryphon's AeirePictures from 14 Mar 09 |
Here are some pictures I took.
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Looking at the sky to the west |
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| Sky 02 | ||
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Looking to the north |
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| Traffic | ||
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2 planes passing on either side |
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| Fields | ||
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Looking to the northwest |
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| Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) at Springfield, IL | ||
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Passing by at 7,500 feet |
Passing by at 7,500 feet |
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| Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA) at Peoria, IL | ||
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Flying past at 7,500 feet |
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| Illinois River | ||
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Approaching from the south |
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| Whiteside County Airport / Jos Bitterf Fld (SQI) at Sterling/Rockfalls, IL | ||
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Approaching from the south, |
7 miles out |
On downwind for runway 18 |
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On downwind for runway 7 |
Almost off the end of 18 |
Turning base for runway 7 |
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On final for runway 7 |
Rolling down runway 7 |
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| Train going by | ||
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| Around Dixon, IL | ||
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Dixon Correction Center Link to Website |
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Rock River |
Falls on Rock River |
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Water Tower |
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| Byron Nuclear Power Plant | ||
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Link to Wikipedia entry |
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| Rochelle Rail Yard | ||
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| Sky 03 | ||
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| Wind Farm | ||
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Wind farm south of Rochelle, IL |
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| River | ||
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| Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) at Bloomington, IL | ||
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On final for runway 11 |
Getting closer to runway 11 |
Main terminal building |
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On final for runway 11 |
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| Image Air | ||
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Link to website |
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| Planes on Ramp | ||
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1966 Piper PA-23-260 |
1968 Cessna 172M |
1968 Cessna 172I |
| Planes | ||
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Planes on ramp |
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| Fuel Truck | ||
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Truck/Lineman fueling "my" plane |
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| CJ's Restaurant | ||
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Link to website |
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| DC3 on Ramp | ||
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Plane parked on ramp |
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| Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) at Bloomington, IL | ||
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Main terminal building and parking |
Looking back at airport |
Looking back at airport |
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Looking back at airport |
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| Sky 04 | ||
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| Highway | ||
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Headed south from Bloomington |
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| Lake Springfield | ||
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Approaching from the northwest |
Looking back from the southwest |
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| Highway 55, headed south | ||
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Haze and Highway |
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| Highway 159, headed south | ||
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South of Bunker Hill, IL |
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| St Louis Regional Airport (ALN) at Alton, IL | ||
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Off the end of runway 17 |
Taxiing down Alpha to 17 |
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| Sky 05 | ||
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Looking to the west |
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