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kjfitz2008-05-16 17:55:23AGNI missile in a paradeIndian Republic Day:
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kjfitz2008-05-16 09:37:54Dog breathing some fresh airI'm liking your new posts neotrix.
kjfitz2008-05-15 14:47:40Pinecastle Bombing Range in Ocala National ForestNavy Bomb Misses By Mile, Starts Woods Fire - Laser-Guided Bomb Detonates In Ocala Forest:

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kjfitz2008-05-09 16:39:15Nicolas Cage's HouseWelcome to VGT!
kjfitz2008-05-07 10:47:43Car accident in Nashville?It looks like it has a banner on the side. More than likely it is a wrecked car with a warning banner against Drunk Driving or something similar. Good find!
kjfitz2008-05-06 17:55:17SailboatsLooks like a race to me.
kjfitz2008-05-02 16:19:20Chinese secret nuclear submarine baseHa! Just for laughs I went and looked and Drudge had a pointer to the article. :)
kjfitz2008-05-02 16:17:15Chinese secret nuclear submarine baseNeat find neotrix.

The telegraph is treating this like some kind of breaking news though. (I imagine Drudge will headline it soon.)

GE Forums had this location disected...
kjfitz2008-05-02 16:07:48People in circleBermudaBreeze just did some experimenting. It is the style=o that works and the style=b that causes some browsers to fail. Style=b is the labels turned on as mlc1us points out.

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kjfitz2008-05-02 13:53:41People in circleDo you guys use VGT's embedded map browser or do you have that turned off and launch LL directly?

I see a whole lot of these re-submits of URLs that work fine for me. I have the VGT...
kjfitz2008-05-02 13:51:20Celebrity Cruises 'Infinity'Interesting cable laying ship just to the south.
kjfitz2008-05-02 08:44:25People in circleIt works fine for me.
kjfitz2008-05-02 08:42:53Football game in progressSorry, Effi. We're looking for a professional sports event. The kind people pay to attend like a game / match / etc.
kjfitz2008-05-01 13:40:54North American F-86L Sabrehttp://f-86.tripod.com/750iowa.jpg
kjfitz2008-05-01 11:54:22Prototype Tracked Air Cushion vehiclehttp://www.shonner.com/aerotrain/index.htm
kjfitz2008-05-01 09:21:45Dodgers Spring TrainingWe're looking for an event in which people attend and watch. A game / match / etc.
kjfitz2008-04-30 22:05:26De Havilland Canada CS2F/Conair Firecatshttp://www.airliners.net/photo/Conair/De-Havilland-Canada/1256868/M/
kjfitz2008-04-30 21:56:05De Havilland Canada CP-121 Trackershttp://www.airliners.net/photo/De-Havilland-Canada/1247693/M/
kjfitz2008-04-30 21:41:03'Acciona Trasmediterránea'Accionna is the ferry line name, notthe name of the ship.
kjfitz2008-04-28 11:21:42YC-15 PrototypeSo it isn't the C-17 prototype, it is the YC-15 prototype. Technically it isn't a 'current' prototype but since it is a one of a kind prototype and Lockheed is obviously using it as a test bed it is...
kjfitz2008-04-27 17:29:13Shiqu Amusement Park & WaterparkWelcome to VGT!
kjfitz2008-04-26 15:29:27Rob Dyrdek's HouseWelcome to VGT!
kjfitz2008-04-25 10:49:21Grimaldi Lines ship 'Excellent'Excellent!

kjfitz2008-04-24 11:18:41Lighthouse in AnconaYou should learn to submit BEV URLs from LL.

1) Click "Share" when viewing BEV map and save the URL
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kjfitz2008-04-23 20:58:27Airplane In Flight - Poontoon PlaneWelcome to VGT! Be careful that your thumbnails and URLs match. You submitted a LL thumb on a GM URL that should have been a LL URL. I fixed it this time but future ones will have to be correct.
kjfitz2008-04-21 11:55:47BevatronEnergy Dept. greenlights Bevatron demolition:
http://www.insidebayarea.com/ci_8983341
kjfitz2008-04-17 19:29:45Vought A-7D Corsair IIThis plane is now mounted in the courtyard near the parking lot.
kjfitz2008-04-17 10:07:07Varignano COMSUBIN Italian Navy special force barrackWelcome to VGT!
kjfitz2008-04-16 22:29:06Unknown AgricultureBanana plantation:
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kjfitz2008-04-15 12:46:58Millau bridgehttp://www.whytraveltofrance.com/2008/04/09/le-viaduc-de-millau-the-millau-viaduct/
kjfitz2008-04-13 10:22:10Richard Fain-CEO of Royal Caribbean Cruise LinesWelcome to VGT!
kjfitz2008-04-11 18:01:46Ernst Happel Stadion2,008 nudists to pack Vienna soccer field for Euro 2008 tournament 'art'

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kjfitz2008-04-10 14:57:37Satellite Photo Test PatternThis is part of a larger aerial photography range that extends to the ENE and the WSW. There are other photometric targets and aircraft too.
kjfitz2008-04-09 22:31:14Former Nuclear Weapons Bunkers at Orlando International AirportThe fireworks storage that the previous commenter pointed out has already been submitted here:
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kjfitz2008-04-08 15:37:01Las Vegas: The Strip - Google EarthWelcome to VGT!
kjfitz2008-04-07 10:59:09FedEx DC-10 landing at San AntonioWow. Thats spectacular!
kjfitz2008-04-05 21:19:56'Puppy' by Jeff KoonsI've always liked his works ever since he did "New Shelton Wet/Dry Doubledecker":
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kjfitz2008-04-03 17:56:48P-3 Orion at NAS Whidbey IslandHere's one just up the apron a bit:
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kjfitz2008-04-03 17:55:30P-3 Orion at NAS Whidbey IslandWhidbey has some EP-3Es but I think this one is just a regular old P-3. It lacks the ridge on top and the large bulb underneath.
kjfitz2008-03-29 14:30:55'Unconditional Surrender' by J. Seward JohnsonBeing moved to Sarasota, FL:
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kjfitz2008-03-28 10:00:54London Borough of Barking & Dagenham StadiumI've been waiting for years for someone to catch a soccer game at a stadium. Good catch!
kjfitz2008-03-27 10:09:18Door to Hell: The Burning Crater of DarvazaMore amazing photos here:
http://www.johnhbradley.com/pictures2.asp?var=070707darvaza
kjfitz2008-03-26 17:08:31Kunsthaus GrazVery cool
kjfitz2008-03-24 18:01:20Tupolev Tu-144LLThe 'Small Concorde' is a Tupolev Tu-144LL

"Used in a joint project with NASA and wearing small Boeing titles":

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kjfitz2008-03-24 13:58:13Tupolev Tu-144LLInterestingly it looks like a US Air Force C-17 on the apron to the WSW.
kjfitz2008-03-20 20:57:32Rare 'Googie' styled Denny'sSaved from the wrecking ball:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080320/ap_on_re_us/saving_denny_s
kjfitz2008-03-19 20:18:00Great Lakes ShipI think you just set a new record for time between two posts. welcome back!
kjfitz2008-03-18 13:19:10Sat Dish Farm at TronaThere are a few of these as well as air search radars all along the valley. While we were in Trona a B-52 came lumbering up the valley at relatively low altitude so I assume this is some form of...
kjfitz2008-03-18 13:16:55Trona CaliforniaI was through there a few weeks ago on my way to do the Death Valley Century bicycle race. The salt pan there has thousands of little mylar reflectors to scre the birds way from the salt pan. a...
kjfitz2008-03-18 10:31:45Circus in Paris 07http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cirque_d%27hiver
kjfitz2008-03-18 00:43:08Carney ParkI lived in Arco Felice from '69 to '73. Our school bus stop was at the Piazza (a rubbish dump), spent endless summers climbing on the crater and taking the train into AFSOUTH for the double feature...
kjfitz2008-03-18 00:38:49Carney ParkI suggest all you military brats go to http://www.military-brats.com/ and register. Neat way to find old friends.
kjfitz2008-03-07 17:32:06'The Shipyard" artist community built from shipping containersOnce again open!!!
http://www.theshipyard.org/
kjfitz2008-03-05 09:58:38Hot air balloonGood job. I've been wondering when someone would find one of these.
kjfitz2008-03-04 10:50:12Wayne Manor (Batman residence)It does have a Bat Cave but it is way over here:
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/15713/
kjfitz2008-02-28 15:07:55The White DagobaWelcome back!
kjfitz2008-02-28 12:14:42Giant Parade BalloonsOK, this goes on my ten all-time favorites list!
kjfitz2008-02-27 22:20:08Airborne Jump TowersNow in BEV. Go north a bit and approach while facing east.
kjfitz2008-02-27 20:14:25Biltmore HouseNow in BEV. The ultimate of ultimate of the celebrity homes!
kjfitz2008-02-27 19:03:02Wind farmVideo of a wind turbine failure:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nSB1SdVHqQ
kjfitz2008-02-27 13:20:29Neverland RanchTo be put up for auction:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080227/ap_on_en_mu/people_michael_jackson_17
kjfitz2008-02-27 12:19:40MS Xanadu / FaithfulIt has been towed away to Rio Vista. The article mentions it may be reincarnated as a restaurant:
http://www.insidebayarea.com/ci_8377111
kjfitz2008-02-27 12:02:23Bombardier BD-700 Airborne Stand-Off Radar (ASTOR)Also here:
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/43654/
kjfitz2008-02-27 11:58:28Foreign Emergency Support Team (FEST) Boeing C-32B (757-23A)Please test your URLs before you click submit. Most of yours have been way off this morning. I've fixed them.
kjfitz2008-02-27 10:43:37Airborne Tactical Advantage Company Israel IAI Kfir C2http://www.airliners.net/photo/ATAC-(Airborne-Tactical/ATAC-(Airborne-Tactical/0765057
kjfitz2008-02-27 10:24:31Lockheed Martin/Boeing F-22 "Raptor"Beautiful shot. Great find!
kjfitz2008-02-25 11:38:29A-4 Skyhawk at the side entrance to Alameda Naval Air Stationhttp://www.insidebayarea.com/ci_8357921
kjfitz2008-02-24 18:14:59A-4 Skyhawk at the side entrance to Alameda Naval Air StationLast night (Feb 24, 2008) high winds blew the A-4 off of its mount. See the pics.
kjfitz2008-02-23 19:02:23'Avilés' by Benjamín MenéndezCool! Thanks dda!
kjfitz2008-02-22 13:46:21Suisun Bay Reserve FleetDebate continues on what to do with the ships:
http://www.contracostatimes.com/ci_8270169
kjfitz2008-02-21 19:08:18Aeria, the (former East German Spy ship)Named the Aeria:
http://www.seelowestoft.com/aeria.htm
kjfitz2008-02-21 19:03:01Aeria, the (former East German Spy ship)Identified as a former East German Spy Ship here:
http://www.suffolkcam.co.uk/lowestoft_harbour10032002.htm
kjfitz2008-02-21 19:00:18Aeria, the (former East German Spy ship)Anyone here read Korean?
http://kr.blog.yahoo.com/shinecommerce/12403
kjfitz2008-02-21 17:50:48Edwards Air Force BaseTo answer jbottero's question above... the shuttle can land at Edwards. It is the primary alternate landing location. Do you see how some of the marked out runways (the marks are 8 feet wide and...
kjfitz2008-02-21 17:01:50Scrapped 747 and Airbus 300 used for loading practiceI visited this location on 2/14/2008 and the 747 is no longer there. The A300 is still there but looks dis-used and may be in the process of being removed too.
kjfitz2008-02-13 10:21:56'Chicago Spire' groundPlease don't mix thumbnail submissions for Street View (GM-SV) thumbs and other thumbs. For now GM-SV submissions should only have one thumbnail - the GM-SV thumb.

LL, BEV, GM and...
kjfitz2008-02-12 22:29:29Russia State Transport Company Ilyushin Il-62M at Andrews AFBhttp://www.airliners.net/photo/UK---Air/UK---Air/1324835
kjfitz2008-02-12 22:06:37Orbital 'Stargazer' Pegasus rocket launch platformhttp://virtualglobetrotting.com/pic/2712/
kjfitz2008-02-12 22:01:51Rotary Rocket Roton Atmospheric Test Vehicle (ATV)http://virtualglobetrotting.com/pic/3043/
kjfitz2008-02-12 21:57:44Rolls Royce's Boeing 747-200 'Trent 1000' testbedhttp://www.airliners.net/photo/Rolls-Royce/Rolls-Royce/1291735
kjfitz2008-02-12 21:50:51Lockheed EP-3E ARIES IIhttp://www.l-3com.com/is/waco/ep3e.html
kjfitz2008-02-12 18:00:26Pyramid ArenaEmpty since 2004; they are now considering tearing it down:
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kjfitz2008-02-12 17:33:39Predator drone at remote test stripThis is new imagery It is most similar to:
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/30652/

The other documents the airport...
kjfitz2008-02-12 16:40:21White F-117 NighthawkNote that they are doing some kind of evaluation with a sensor out front. Perhaps a mini-RCS measurement or something like that.
kjfitz2008-02-12 16:10:45Lockheed EC-130H Compass Callhttp://www.l-3com.com/is/waco/ec130.html
kjfitz2008-02-12 14:48:22Remains of Naval Air Station Alamedahttp://alameda.benpeoples.com/
kjfitz2008-02-12 12:08:27Three D-21 dronesProbably these three from earlier imagery:
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/13346/
kjfitz2008-02-12 12:00:44Lockheed C-141 StarlifterProbably the "Golden Bear" that was on static display but is not located at the same intersection in this set of images.
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kjfitz2008-02-12 10:31:41Monorail filmed in "Farenheit 451"It is the abandoned 1960's Aérotrain mag lev test track.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%C3%A9rotrain

Click "Works" and...
kjfitz2008-02-12 10:06:46Transport Allianz Transall C-160http://www.airliners.net/photo/Germany---Air/Germany---Air/0966482
kjfitz2008-02-12 10:05:45United Nations Transport Allianz Transall C-160http://www.airliners.net/photo/Germany---Air/Transall-C-160D/0835666/M/
kjfitz2008-02-11 10:24:58Stealth prototype undergoing radar cross-section testingI'm wondering if the delta shaped object isn't a seam artifact. If you look at the lines along the tarmac to the east you'll see a shif there. I think the bottom tip of the square at the base of...
kjfitz2008-02-10 16:04:58Frunze Central AirportAll cleared out in the latest GM images. :(
kjfitz2008-02-09 20:11:33USS Bonhomme Richardhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphibious_Assault_Ship
kjfitz2008-02-09 20:06:01USS Bonhomme RichardBy your own comment it isn't an Aircraft Carrier. It is an Amphibious Assault Ship.
kjfitz2008-02-08 22:53:51Win Sein Taw Ya reclining BuddhaWelcome to VGT! Great first post, too.
kjfitz2008-02-07 12:11:16Disappearing AirportYes. It is an alignment problem. Google did not align low res images with the hi res correctly.
kjfitz2008-02-07 11:09:51Sunk military shipAMS-218 Class Motor Minesweeper:

Laid down as AMS-220 by the Bellingham Shipyards Co., Bellingham, WA; Reclassified as a Coastal Minesweeper, MSC-220, 7 February 1955; Completed 4...
kjfitz2008-02-07 11:00:03Giant fortified tunnel entrancesNow in BEV
kjfitz2008-02-06 11:21:37Painting on top of the trailerWelcome to VGT!
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