| Poster | Time | Map | Comment |
| kjfitz | 2008-02-07 11:09:51 | Sunk military ship | AMS-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... |
| kjfitz | 2008-02-07 11:00:03 | Giant fortified tunnel entrances | Now in BEV |
| kjfitz | 2008-02-06 11:21:37 | Painting on top of the trailer | Welcome to VGT! |
| kjfitz | 2008-02-05 18:05:58 | Buquebus Incat HSC catamaran ferry | Underway here:
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| kjfitz | 2008-02-04 18:29:57 | Blackdown Cadet Training Centre | Welcome to VGT! Good first post. Good description and more info link. Good job. |
| kjfitz | 2008-02-04 14:39:25 | 'Broken Angel House' by Arthur Wood | here's an interesting Flickr photoset by the son of the artist. he grew up in the house.
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| kjfitz | 2008-02-02 09:59:15 | Myasishchev VM-T Heavy lift aircraft | Welcome back. This is interesting. I hadn't ever heard of it before. It looks so precariously attached.
You don't post often but when you do they are usually very interesting. ... |
| kjfitz | 2008-02-02 09:53:39 | Ark of the Covenant | Welcome to the 1000 club! Your maps of Italy have always been high quality and well documented. Way to go! |
| kjfitz | 2008-02-01 16:57:33 | Hawker Hunter (Hillsboro Air Show Crash) | Chilling! Excellent post, thanks. |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-31 21:54:02 | Concert in Seattle | Good job! Thanks. |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-30 16:06:52 | Orange Submarine | probably this one:
http://www.sadkosub.com/ |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-29 16:25:20 | De Havilland Canada DHC-4A Caribou | http://www.airliners.net/open.file?id=0773534&size=M |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-29 16:07:33 | Former Pan Am DC-3 | http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?regsearch=N600NA&distinct_entry=true |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-29 15:26:20 | Spirit Airlines Airbus A319 | http://www.airliners.net/open.file?id=1238347&size=M |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-29 12:28:31 | Boeing E4-B 'Nightwatch' Advanced Airborne Command Post | Yep, same plane. |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-29 11:44:00 | 'Hammond Rotunda' by David Black | Now in BEV |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-29 11:42:07 | Boeing VC-25A in Air Force One Livery | It is a Boeing VC-25A. When the president is on board its call sign is Air Force One. It was in Wichita in 2006/2007 for maintenance. Wichita is where the original avionics and interior... |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-29 11:17:57 | Boeing E4-B 'Nightwatch' Advanced Airborne Command Post | http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?regsearch=74-0787&distinct_entry=true |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-28 18:43:57 | SS Meteor | Now in BEV too! |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-28 11:43:54 | Aircraft Carrier USS Oriskany (CV-34) | No longer in the new imagery. But... she's back in the ghost fleet basin in the imagery of Beaumont, TX. |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-28 10:16:20 | Rockwell X-30 Prototype | Here are photos of the X-30 prototype. It was built by students at Mississippi State University's Raspet Flight Research Lab:
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| kjfitz | 2008-01-28 10:11:20 | Rockwell X-30 Prototype | I called the US Rocket Center and spoke with someone who consulted a list of all the aircraft out there. He had also been assigned to Aviation Challenge at some point. He said that it is a... |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-27 16:57:16 | Milliam M Gwin Pyramid Mausoleum | http://mordred.punk.net/~jparzane/albums/oakland_pyramids/aai.sized.jpg |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-26 00:03:24 | America's Stonehenge | http://www.stonehengeusa.com/ |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-25 16:19:08 | Remains of The Haunted Mansion | I found it. These are the remains of a closed tourist attraction called "The Haunted mansion."
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| kjfitz | 2008-01-25 13:57:22 | Monte Carlo Hotel | Permanent link:
http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/25/vegas.fire/index.html |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-25 12:12:12 | Pic du Midi Observatory | http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap080125.html |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-25 10:50:50 | Ghost Rider ad | http://dallasdailyphoto.blogspot.com/2007/02/ghost-rider.html |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-25 09:51:11 | Five Arleigh Burke class destroyers | These are probably five of the six FFs stationed in Pearl Harbor:
USS Russell, USS Paul Hamilton, USS Hopper, USS O'Kane, USS Chaffee, and the USS Chung-Hoon. |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-25 09:48:16 | Two Ticonderoga class cruisers | These are probably two of the three CGs stationed in Pearl Harbor: USS Chosin, USS Lake Erie, and the USS Port Royal. |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-24 17:33:46 | 'Serpentine Gallery 2002' by Toyo Ito | Here is the same gallery after it was replaced and moved:
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/33773/ |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-23 17:26:09 | Chinese H-6 Badgers | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xian_H-6 |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-23 10:04:46 | SS Meteor | Captain J's Miniature Golf |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-23 09:56:14 | SS Meteor | http://www.superiorpublicmuseums.org/ssmeteor/METEORMAIN.htm |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-23 09:51:13 | 'International Elementary School' by Morphosis | I sense an exciting new expanded scope by the VGT Art God. Cool! |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-22 21:33:13 | EC-130H 'Compass Call' Departing Williams Gateway Airport | Good eye, jbottero!
It is an EC-130H 'Compass Call.' It is essentially a flying command and control jamming system.
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| kjfitz | 2008-01-22 15:03:38 | Plane shadow | Good find. maybe we need a new category!
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/20386/
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| kjfitz | 2008-01-22 11:58:47 | World's Largest Swimming Pool | ... |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-22 09:31:39 | K2 | Fixed. Thanks. |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-22 09:30:25 | Whitehall Flagler Museum | The information is from Wikipedia so feel free to go there and update the info. |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-21 10:12:15 | Jesse James Last Home | http://www.roadsideamerica.com/sights/sightstory.php?tip_AttrId=%3D2451 |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-21 10:07:42 | Folk art 'Garden of Gethsemane' by Felix Lucero | http://www.roadsideamerica.com/sights/sightstory.php?tip_AttrId=%3D15069 |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-21 10:03:26 | Rock City Park | http://www.roadsideamerica.com/sights/sightstory.php?tip_AttrId=%3D12630 |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-21 10:02:28 | Hall of Flame Fire Museum | http://www.roadsideamerica.com/sights/sightstory.php?tip_AttrId=%3D15085 |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-20 10:13:33 | Ga State / GA Tech dorms | Lamos, please use the appropriate categories. While many of the sites you are posting ARE Olympic sites they are not primarily so. Be sure to put their primary name in the Title and the major... |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-19 15:54:52 | Nose Section at Wings of History Air Museum | That is the Wings of History Air Museum.
http://www.wingsofhistory.org/index.php |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-18 11:23:13 | Spanish Steps | Performance artist Graziano Cecchini releases half a million rubber balls down the steps.
Video: ... |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-18 10:38:19 | It'll never fly | In an alternate view they have it all set up with traffic cones set up. You're getting close. I think you're going to find one in use soon if you keep it up. |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-18 09:39:41 | Hypno- E-2C Hawkeye and ground crew | Wow, that's cool. I want to see it spinning. |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-16 11:41:54 | Wind tunnel turbine beside DNW's cryogenic wind tunnel | http://www.dnw.aero/cms/publish/content/showpage.asp?themeid=4 |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-16 11:35:26 | EPCOT Spaceship Earth | The wand has now been removed:
In celebration of the year 2000, a large 25-story "magic wand" held by a representation of Mickey Mouse's hand was built next to the sphere. Inspiration... |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-16 10:15:21 | MS Xanadu / Faithful | Bet you could have this for free. It is officially considered a "ghost ship" by the city of Alameda, as in it has been abandoned. The City Manager says "It's currently a ghost ship; it doesn't... |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-15 15:53:53 | Strafing target - mosque or prison | In GM it is clearer that these are targets. Looks like they are constructed of stacked shipping containers. |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-14 17:38:58 | Catalina PBY in Britain | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0404104/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-11 13:41:52 | Santa's Village theme park | Check out the freshly burned house at the south end of the parking lot:
March 28, 2007
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| kjfitz | 2008-01-11 09:53:06 | Santa Caterina food market | http://img.loquo.com/img/rental/190806.jpeg |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-10 13:24:48 | Indiana Jones' airplane | Check out the serial number on the side of the plane in the "More Info" link image. |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-10 13:20:22 | Temple of the Crystal Skull | http://static.panoramio.com/photos/original/1337345.jpg |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-10 13:17:38 | Galleon replica 'Renaissance' | http://static.panoramio.com/photos/original/1355511.jpg |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-08 11:37:04 | Wyland Whale Mural - 'Whale Tower' | Covered over with a &^%^#$# Verizon billboard in GM-SV:
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| kjfitz | 2008-01-07 10:53:37 | Segment of the new Bay Bridge balanced on a single pier | The major construction of the "skyway" portion (fixed bridge portion) is done as of the end of 2007. The only remaining part is the suspension section which will hang from a 525 fott tall tower. ... |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-06 16:43:02 | Sikorsky RH-53D 'Sea Stallion' | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0695490/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-06 15:50:53 | Airplane on static display | Makes sense. There is a history of the Albatross being used here:
"In 1968 an agreement was reached with the DOD to utilize the Otis Air Force Base on Cape Cod as the new home of a... |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-06 15:31:43 | Museum of Alaska / Transportation & Industry | ... |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-05 17:20:57 | T-33 Shooting Star | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1183891/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-03 21:57:45 | Baja 1000 starting line | Welcome to the 1000 club! Way to go. I love the variety of maps you've submitted. Here's to the next thousand! |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-03 21:56:25 | Helicopters at Andrews AFB | I considered that but the VH-60 is a variant of the Black Hawk with a four bladed rotor. This is almost certainly a UH-1 Iroquois but I can't find any reference to this paint scheme.
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| kjfitz | 2008-01-03 18:03:48 | 'Alamo' by Tony Rosenthal | This one is missing the GM-SV URL. |
| kjfitz | 2008-01-03 00:07:51 | Portland Soldiers and Sailors Monument | Some old post cards and photos related to it here:
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| kjfitz | 2007-12-31 21:15:52 | Runway Mismatch | In LL this is how this provider of imagery does a lot of its censorship. It isn't actually a lake, it is trees. They cut and paste (quite clumsily) forests or farmers fields from other locations to... |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-30 12:02:42 | Eielson AFB Heritage Park | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0733912/M/
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| kjfitz | 2007-12-29 10:20:21 | Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center | Good job! I tried to slide into this shot the other day but couldn't get in far enough. |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-27 17:20:34 | 'Walking to the Sky' by Jonathan Borofsky | Your 500th map. Good job! |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-27 11:23:51 | Tom's Restaurant | Same diner in Suzanne Vega's 'Tom's Diner'
http://www.lyricsdepot.com/suzanne-vega/toms-diner.html |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-25 14:38:09 | F-101 'Voodoo' on static display | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0848630/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-25 14:35:39 | F-9F in a playground | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0855382/M/
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| kjfitz | 2007-12-25 14:00:14 | Aviation Hall of Fame & Museum of New Jersey | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1207184/M/
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| kjfitz | 2007-12-25 00:27:07 | Republic F-84F Thunderstreak & Cessna T-37B Tweety Bird | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1187885/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-25 00:26:46 | Republic F-105F Thunderchief | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1190955/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-25 00:26:05 | Republic F-84F Thunderstreak & Cessna T-37B Tweety Bird | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1195053/M/
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| kjfitz | 2007-12-25 00:07:28 | F-4D Phantom II and RF-84F Thunderflash | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1252353/M/
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| kjfitz | 2007-12-24 23:43:12 | Ruins of Holy Trinity Church | Looks like the locals want to tear it down:
http://archive.thenorthernecho.co.uk/2000/7/13/196482.html |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-24 23:02:27 | Burnelli CBY-3 "Loadmaster" | http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?regsearch=N17N&distinct_entry=true |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-24 13:13:51 | Federal Law Enforcement Training Center - Artesia | From a picture on this page I assume they have a few planes set up at the local airport (to the west) for tactical training:
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| kjfitz | 2007-12-24 12:35:56 | Fake neighborhood used by Homeland Security for tactical training | Shift around in the south facing view and there are exercises in progress. |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-24 11:40:37 | North American AT-6C Texan | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0705228/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-24 11:29:10 | North American F-86F Sabre | ... |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-24 11:21:06 | North American F-100C Super Sabre | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0705229/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-24 11:18:32 | Republic F-84F Thunderstreak in Thunderbird paint scheme | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0705469/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-24 11:15:47 | McDonnell Douglas F-15B Eagle | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0705231/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-24 11:14:55 | McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0705230/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-24 11:10:33 | Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0703914/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-24 11:07:09 | Lockheed F-104C Starfighter | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0703913/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-24 11:04:23 | General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon on static display | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0703915/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-23 11:16:37 | Huzaifa Fancy chapai center | Welcome to VGT. It is customary to add a description and/or more info link. I don't think many people will know what this is. Thanks. |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-22 16:50:02 | Forestville Muffler Man | Yeah! More Muffler-people. |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-22 09:42:29 | Ringo Starr’s House (Rydinghurst) | You submitted a Google Maps URL with a Live Local thumbnail. I fixed it but in the future please make sure they match. |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-21 22:25:54 | V-22 Osprey at Amarillo International | Excellent! |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-21 18:27:37 | 700 | Appropriate! Good job. |
| kjfitz | 2007-12-21 18:23:56 | Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge | Now in BEV |
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