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« on: November 08, 2019, 09:53:23 AM »
Shalom and greetings all my pals,
Presenting Israeli navy scuba diving squadron's new important recruiting mission in all Haifa schools abroad DC-3's flight from LLET Eilat Airport located in the center of city of Eilat adjacent to Route 90 (The Arava Road) to LLHA Haifa Airport located to the east of the city of Haifa
Waiting for recruiting officers of the Israeli navy scuba diving squadron to board
Green buses carrying the recruiters and their equipments had arrived on left side of the screenshot
Recruiters boarding this plane with their heavy scuba equipments and recruiting materials used for demonstration purpose for recruit visits to Haifa schools
Pilots boarding cockpit with nice background view of retired Arkia DC-3
Starting left engine
Starting right engine
Fully roaring revved up and ready to taxi to runway 03
Holding on runway 03 awaiting for take off clearance with background view of retired Arkia DC-3
Starting take off run after receiving take off clearance
Airborne on climb to 10,000 ft via waypoint route ZFR KINAR MZD SIVAK TALMI NEGEV LORIM BGN LL TAV HRZ ATLIT GALIM
Still climbing with background view of Jordanian mountains that they call Wadi Rum (Wadi is Arabic word for valley)
Cockpit view of LLOV Ovda Airport located in the Uvda region of southern Israel about 37 miles north of Eilat.
Passing LLOV
Cruising at 10,000 along above highway route 90
Cruising
Cruising along the same highway route along western shore of Dead Sea
Flying through clouds
Passing town of Ein Gedi (we need to tell Microsoft that this town is on east of the highway, not west of the route)
Cruising above clouds
Approaching green pastures indicate that Jerusalem and Tel Aviv are getting closer!!
Cockpit view of Dead Sea ahead and green pastures on left
Time to turn left to pass through Jerusalem and Tel Aviv!
View of Jerusalem ahead
Passing highway route 60 on way to cross Jerusalem
Cruising past landscape of Jerusalem
Leaving Jerusalem
Passing intersection of highways 6, 444, and 1 with background view of Ben Shemen forest located behind the tail of the plane which is flying along highway 1
Passing intersection called Lod Exchange which is intersection of highways 1 and 40
Passing LLBG Ben Gurion Airport located on the northern outskirts of the city of Lod which is about 12 miles to the southeast of Tel Aviv
Passing intersection called Ganot Exchange which is intersection of highways 4 and 1
Passing Bloomfield Stadium in Jaffa area
After turning right to head north now passing LLSD Sde Dov Airport llocated in Tel Aviv, Israel
Passing through intersection called Glilot Mizrah Interexchange which is intersection of highways 20 and 5
Passing town of Kfar Shmaryahu and intersection of two highways 531 and 20
Time to descend!!
Flying along Israeli coast can be fun and here is cockpit view of Hadera area, Hadera port, and Orot Rabin Power Plant looms ahead
Passing Hadera area, Hadera port, and Orot Rabin Power Plant
At 5,000 ft
Approaching city landscape of Hafia passing abandoned stadium next to highway route 4 and Avraham Liessen street
Passing Haifa port
Look at US Navy aircraft carrier paying port visit!!
Making right turn to approach runway 16 seen ahead
On final runway approach to runway 16 with background view of Haifa suburb of Kiryat Haim West
Seconds before touchdown
TOUCHDOWN
Braking down with rear wheel gliding down slowly
Backtracking!!
Arriving at gate!
Thank you for viewing and stay tuned for next exciting flight!!
Regards,
Aharon
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« on: October 29, 2019, 09:46:34 AM »
Shalom and greetings all my pals,
Presenting a darn fun DC-3 flight from TUPJ Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport located in Beef Island, a small island off the main island of Tortola in the British Virgin Islands to TJIG Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport located in Isla Grande which is suburb of the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico
Boarding the plane
Starting engines with background view of shore waters of Trellis Bay and the building is Beef Island Guest House
Holding short of runway 07 awaiting for clearance to enter into runway for more taxi and backtrack
Entering into runway to taxi to beginning of runway 07 for backtrack and take off with background view of waters of Conch Bay
Backtracking with background view of waters of Well Bay and you can see on back of sailing boat a restaurant called The Courtyard at Surfsong
Starting take off run!!
Airborne on climb to 10,000 ft
Climbing above beauty of Caribbean waters
Wing view of Great Camanoe island and Scrub Island
Now at 5,000 ft still climbing to 10,000 ft
You can tell from clouds that the plane is now at 10,000 ft
Passing background view of one of world's 10 most dangerous airports called TNCM Princess Juliana International Airport located on the Dutch side of the island of Sint Maarten
Cruising at 10,000 ft
Dig beautiful Caribbean waters
Descending through clouds
Passing TIST Cyril E. King Airport located two miles west of the central business district of Charlotte Amalie on the island of St. Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands
Flying through clouds at 5,000 ft
View of island of Flamenco Culebra looms ahead
Approaching eastern shores of Puerto Rico
At 3,000 ft
Arrggghhh thick clouds blocking my view!
View of TJSJ Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport located in suburban Carolina three miles southeast of San Juan
You can see out of cockpit window the WHOLE view of TJSJ to be sure that planes taking off from runway 08 would not hit you since DC-3 does NOT have radars!
On final runway approach to runway 09 with background view of San Juan suburb called Catano Pueblo
Still on final runway approach with background view of strip of forest park called Parque La Esperanza
Background view of Marina La Puntilla
Seconds before touchdown
TOUCHDOWN
Braking down
Slowing down to make backtracking
Arrived at gate to drop off satisfied passengers
Thank you for viewing!! Stay tuned for next exciting flight!!
Regards,
Aharon
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« on: September 28, 2019, 03:52:30 PM »
Shalom and greetings all my pals,
Presenting a cargo flight from YMML Melbourne Airport which is the second busiest airport in Australia located 14 miles northwest of the city centre of Melbourne to YFLI Flinders Island Airport located 2 nautical miles northwest of Whitemark on Flinders Island
Cargo plane being loaded with last minute heavy spare parts needed for emergency repairs of machines, trucks, and cars in the small island of Flinders Island
Opps they forgot to load one more cargo bin therefore delaying departure time
Starting engines!!
Taxiing to short of runway 34 with background view of Qantas cargo terminal
Still taxiing
Holding short of runway 34 awaiting for take off clearance
Entering into runway 34 to start take off run
Airborne on climb to FL210 to start the flight route CWS EXROM HELIX FLIWI FLIWH
Still climbing past nice green pastures
Passing through clouds
Passing town of Melton
Passing suburb of Deer Park which signals beginning of city landscape of Melbourne
Passing Braybook suburb of Melbourne
Passing railroad tracks of Sunshine Railway Line Linear Reserve located in suburb of West Footscray of Melbourne
Passing center of Melbourne where you can see Marvel Stadium seen on left side of plane and M2 highway bridge crossing Yarra river seen behind right wing where you can see row of buildings on end of big river that are DFO South Wharf and Melbourne Convention Center
Passing suburb of Bentleigh
Passing southern Melbourne suburb's YMMB Moorabbin Airport that once was Australia's second busiest airport with 274,082 aircraft landings in year 2011
Passing Patterson River where you can see golf course of Patterson River County Club in front of left wing
Passing town of Dromana that is renowned for wine vineyards where more than 22 separate vintners operate within this area
Below the wing is waters of Ticondergo Bay and the strip land of towns of Portsea and Sorrento
Cruising at FL210
Passing wing view of Philip Island renowned for surf events such as the Rip Curl Pro and the Roxy Pro Women's Surfing Festival and for Philip Island Nature Park located on southeastern tip where groups of little penguins can be seen
Cruising across waters of Bass Strait
Descending from FL210 to 10,000 ft just above clouds
Now at 5,000 ft
Approaching view of Flinders Island
Passing unhabited Goose Island where you can see Goose Island Lighthouse
Now at 4,000 ft
Passing also unhabited Badger Island that is renowned for tons of birds such as sooty oystercatcher, pied oystercatcher, Cape Barren goose and White-bellied sea eagle
In order to approach runway 32, you have to fly around 3,000 ft high mountain called Mount Strzelecki located in Strzelecki National Park
Arrghhhh why trees in front of runway???
On final runway approach above trees
ARGHHHH got to avoid the trees in front of runway
Making sure not to hit top of trees
Gonna watch out for high trees off left wing!
Yahhhh safe and seconds before touchdown
TOUCHDOWN
Braking down hard
Backtracing!!
Taxing on runway 14/32 with background view of light green waters of Arthur Bay Conservation Area
Exiting from the runway into another runway 05/23 to continue taxi
Taxiing on the 05/23 runway
Dig those rich trees
Some stupid tractor driver is trying to beat me in race
Looks like he lost the race and resumed farming the land
Approaching end of runway passing parked GA planes
Airport terminal in sight!!
Leaving the runway to enter into taxiway toward gate
Parked at gate after finishing 180 degree turn
Look at the waiting guy hoping for free ride back to Melbourne!
Waiting for someone to unload last minute emergency supplies
Nice view of the airport and the guy is waving at you hoping you would say yes to give him free ride back to Melbourne
Nice view of entire small airport
Thank you for viewing and stay tuned for next exciting flights!!!
Regards,
Aharon
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« on: September 25, 2019, 01:14:29 PM »
Shalom and greetings all my pals,
Forgive me for not making screenshots past three weeks or so!!! I am way way way behind in 50,000 screenshots waiting for me to edit, research, and publish on various aviation forums!!
Presenting a nice cargo flight from PANC Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airportlocated 5 miles southwest of downtown Anchorage in Alaska to PADU Tom Madsen (Dutch Harbor) Airport located in city of Unalaska on Amaknak Island in the Aleutian Islands off the coast of Alaska.
The airport of arrival is known for risky runway 12 approach especially in tough winter conditions!!
The cargo combi plane waiting patiently along with row of airport vehicles for a plane in front to finish pushback and engine start
Airborne on climb to FL300 after take off from runway 15 with nice background view of sunrise
Making lots of turn adjustments to start the flight route ENA NOSKY AKN CUDDA MORDI ROFZU
Nice wing view of Cook Inlet waters and Kalgin Island which has an official resident population of one person!!
Cruising at FL300 with view of Chisik Island at lower right corner of this screenshot and directly just below the plane is 40-mi-long strip of water called Kachemak Bay which is part of Kachemak Bay State Park that was the first state park in Alaska
Passing beginning of waters of Iliamna Lake that is third largest lake in the United States. This lake is noted for sport fishing where you can catch fat rainbow trout, Sockeye (red) and Chinook (king) salmon, and grayling as long as few populations of freshwater seals in the world do not steal your prized catches or Iliamna Lake Monster does not kill you first.
Entering waters of Bering Sea
Passing Katmai National Park and Reserve
At 3,000 ft after descent from FL300 now above Akutan Island to get ready for risky approach to runway 12
You must fly 2,000 ft above waters of Broad Bay closer to right mountains
When the runway 12 is in visual, time to make left turn toward it
Still making left turn toward the runway
Darn very powerful winds are making it hard to position correctly for runway approach
Fighting against winds and crosswinds!!
Still fighting against blowing winds
Trying to position for perfect landing
Seconds before touchdown
TOUCHDOWN while blowing lots of snow dust
Braking down DEEPLY since it is short runway!
Exiting from runway to cargo hold area
Arrived at cargo hold to unload crucial cargo goods for the town
Thank you for viewing!! Stay tuned for next exciting flight.
Regards,
Aharon
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