| Poster | Time | Map | Comment |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-20 14:33:53 | V3 WWII super-gun location | Don't put the location in the headline. It is already in the form further down.
Please add a description and more info link. Very few people know what 'base V3' means. |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-20 13:48:51 | Kangaroo Gass | +1
Extra points for perseverance!
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| kjfitz | 2009-04-20 12:19:08 | Find-It Game #14 | ... |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-20 08:57:10 | Wyland Whale Mural - 'Orcas off the Gulf of Mexico' | There is a discussion (unflattering to Wyland) here about a mural #5 that was torn down in Vancouver.
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| kjfitz | 2009-04-20 08:50:57 | Wyland Whale Mural - 'Orcas off the Gulf of Mexico' | Wikipedia incorrectly lists the address of #56 as the address of #8. |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-20 07:55:13 | Wyland Whale Mural - 'Orcas off the Gulf of Mexico' | Yeah, more whale walls! |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-19 11:58:40 | Police Car | Long Beach Harbor Department (LBHD) police:
http://www.portoflosangeles.org/security/port_police.asp |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-17 15:30:47 | U.S. Forest Service and the California Department of Forestry air attack base | In GM there is a fire tanker parked here. |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-17 11:01:52 | Man changing his pants | Still there for me. |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-17 09:18:55 | Jesus Chrysler | LOL! |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-17 08:04:13 | 4th Regiment Carri-Bellinzago Novarese | Clumsy censoring job of the airbase in LL. |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-17 08:02:56 | 32nd Regiment Carri Tauriano | Mediocre censoring job in LL. |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-17 08:02:15 | 132nd Regiment Carri Cordenons | Good censoring job in LL. |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-17 08:01:35 | 131nd Regiment Carri Persano | Good censoring job in LL. |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-16 14:49:11 | Castle film-set from the Hungarian film 'Egri csillagok' | http://galati.freeblog.hu/files/egri%20csillagok.jpg
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| kjfitz | 2009-04-16 14:31:53 | Dorney lake - Eton College Rowing Centre | Under construction in LL. |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-16 14:29:00 | Cable towed wakeboarding in progress | Also in BEV. |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-16 13:46:06 | Find-It Game #13 | ... |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-16 09:46:26 | JAXA HOPE-X spaceplane sub-scale testbed | Here's a photo of the site:
http://www.page.sannet.ne.jp/km_iwata/hopex.jpg |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-16 09:33:16 | Silent Supersonic Technology Demonstrator (S-Cube) a.k.a NEXST | Photo:
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| kjfitz | 2009-04-16 09:26:55 | JAXA HOPE-X spaceplane sub-scale testbed | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HOPE-X |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-15 16:19:52 | Underground airport hangar | Another here:
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/64936/ |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-15 11:00:24 | Circles of Sunburst Montana | Oh.. and Welcome to VGT! Great first post. |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-15 11:00:04 | Circles of Sunburst Montana | It is the remains of an old tank farm There were large oil tanks there and these are the foundations that remain after the tanks are removed.
This was the Texaco sunburst Works... |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-14 15:40:49 | Robert Miley's "Release of Fear" | http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/15084 |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-14 13:00:31 | STEN sign on the roof | Our main products are tool steels which are purchased mainly from BÖHLER Group in Austria. Along with tool steels, our sales programme includes also other alloyed steel grades in bars, profiles... |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-14 13:00:07 | STEN sign on the roof | http://www.sten.fi/english/ |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-14 12:53:34 | Find-It Game #12 | http://virtualglobetrotting.com/forums/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=5406 |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-14 12:30:35 | MoJo | It is a bar. |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-14 12:28:06 | Chau Giang's home | Welcome back! |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-14 08:18:41 | North Korean underground facility | This web site claims it is a hardened SA-3 SAM site. He says there are two of these near Pyongyang. This is the one SE of the city. He includes a map that shows roughly where the other is on the... |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-13 16:13:30 | Wyland Whale Mural - 'Orcas A-30 Subpod' | Guess I spoke too soon. :) |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-13 14:59:24 | Terry Semel's house / 'Semel Residence' by Michael Graves | ... |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-13 14:58:16 | Wyland Whale Mural - 'Orcas A-30 Subpod' | Lots of new Whale Walls. Thanks! I hadn't realized there were that many still not collected.
I don't think anyone has found the one in Nice still. |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-13 12:54:02 | Find-It Game #11 | http://virtualglobetrotting.com/forums/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=5391 |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-13 07:59:39 | Find-It Game #10 | ... |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-13 07:50:10 | Lost highway | Another lost road (same road) here:
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| kjfitz | 2009-04-13 07:47:41 | Lost highway | Cool. I always like these kinds of posts that show semi-recent archaeology / lost history. |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-12 08:06:42 | New RCS Facility at China Lake? | Welcome to VGT! |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-11 22:51:14 | Château Guillaume | Google Earth just did an imagery update. It isn't in GM yet. This thumb came from GE. |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-09 12:22:00 | MetLife blimp "Snoopy Two" | It is the MetLife blimp. If you move a further down the road you can even make out the red fins on the back.
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| kjfitz | 2009-04-09 11:48:54 | National Atomic Museum | The name change is official and the museum is once again moving back to the base:
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| kjfitz | 2009-04-08 21:01:04 | Minuteman Missile National Historic Site | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYe5OPoU3V4 |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-08 14:17:22 | Find-It Game #9 | ... |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-08 08:44:56 | A ghost? | Ghost grows legs:
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| kjfitz | 2009-04-07 19:34:32 | Find-It Game #8 | http://virtualglobetrotting.com/forums/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=5325 |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-07 15:10:01 | Find-It Game #7 | ... |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-07 13:37:32 | Peacekeeper Missile weapons storage facility | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Peacekeeper-missile-testing.jpg |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-06 21:29:19 | Find-It Game #5 | http://virtualglobetrotting.com/forums/showflat.php/Cat/0/Number/5291/Main/5291/ |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-06 11:50:33 | NEXRAD WSR-88D TJUA Doppler Radar Station | http://feeds.timhatch.com/bizarro/20090404 |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-04 22:05:36 | North Korean No-Dong Missile Launch Facility | This was the site of today's satellite launch from North Korea:
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| kjfitz | 2009-04-04 20:21:11 | Find-It Game #4 | http://virtualglobetrotting.com/forums/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=5255 |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-03 11:12:22 | Find-It Game #3 | http://virtualglobetrotting.com/forums/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=5228 |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-03 08:32:52 | Camp Ederle | Also in BEV. |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-03 08:28:51 | CAOC Poggio Renatico | Good censoring job in LL. |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-02 09:29:37 | Find-It Game #2 | http://virtualglobetrotting.com/forums/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=5211 |
| kjfitz | 2009-04-01 08:28:22 | 'Giant Binoculars' by Claes Oldenburg (Chiat/ Day Building) | http://wvs.topleftpixel.com/09/04/01/ |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-31 16:07:49 | Lava lake at Erta Ale | http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/ecology/ethiopia-worlds-largest-lava-flow/3772 |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-30 08:06:21 | Ciak Action! | Following the cool prototype in front of the truck. |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-30 08:05:07 | Prototype | Move two steps further up the road and look at the camera truck following the car. It seems to be in the process of being filmed. Movie? Ad? |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-27 09:27:11 | Massive directional antenna on a turntable | ... |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-27 09:26:18 | Massive directional antenna on a turntable | This is part of the Vatican Radio "Centro Radio Di S Maria Di Galeria":
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| kjfitz | 2009-03-27 09:23:36 | Massive directional antenna on a turntable | Visible in street view too. |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-27 08:49:08 | Massive directional antenna on a turntable | Another one to the north. |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-27 08:14:11 | Fake city in Cesano training facility | There is an odd compound to the SE. Double fence and guard posts around a long wooded area that seems to surround a long drive way or road siding. |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-26 10:23:38 | Flooding on the American River | Reference to Discovery Park flooding in March 2006 here:
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| kjfitz | 2009-03-25 14:41:16 | John Cena's Childhood home | Welcome back! |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-25 13:23:10 | Abandoned housing project | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/05/ghost-space-hotel-taiwan.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-25 13:22:08 | Grounded tanker | "UNITED MALIKA", a 387.8 foot reefer vessel with a cargo of fish, ran aground in a remote location called "Cap Blanc" near the shore of Nouadhibou, Mauritania, on August 4th, 2003. The 17-member crew... |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-25 13:20:47 | Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/05/boat-cemetery-in-suisin-bay-2.html
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| kjfitz | 2009-03-25 13:17:17 | SS America Star | In April 2007 the starboard side finally collapsed causing the wreck to break in half and fall into the sea. What now remains is also slowly sinking and disintegrating. As of 2008, only a small tip... |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-25 13:16:11 | SS America Star | The latest Google imagery shows this almost completely submerged.
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| kjfitz | 2009-03-25 13:14:29 | Robert Bruno's Steel House | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/05/robert-bruno-steel-house-ransom-canyon_15.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-25 13:12:05 | 'Boss 400' - wreck of South Africa's largest floating crane | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/05/shipwreck-of-bos-400-maori-bay-south.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-25 13:09:13 | Grounded ship | The Eduard Bohlen was a ship that ran aground off the coast of Namibia's Skeleton Coast on September 5, 1909, in a thick fog. Currently the wreck lies in the sand a distance from the shoreline... |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-25 10:08:29 | Sao Tome Constellation | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/07/abandoned-lockheed-constellations.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-25 10:07:29 | Bannerman's Castle | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/07/bannermans-castle-abandoned-military.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-25 10:07:06 | Aircraft in desert storage at Kingman | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/07/kingman-airport-plane-graveyard-mohave.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-25 09:59:01 | Beriev VVA-14 Wing In Ground-effect vehicle (WIG) | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/08/abandonned-wig-vehicle-beriev-vva-14m1p.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-25 09:53:07 | Ship Junkyard | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/08/ships-graveyard-on-nargin-island-boyuk.html... |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-25 09:33:48 | Corregidor Island | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/08/abandonned-buildings-at-pacific-war.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-25 09:25:18 | Abandoned city of Varosha / Famagusta | It is stunning that something like this is allowed to exist:
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| kjfitz | 2009-03-25 09:21:24 | Gunkanjima (Battleship Island) | These pictures look like something from the movie 'Brazil':
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| kjfitz | 2009-03-24 21:21:04 | Submarine Vesikko | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/08/submarine-vesikko-wreck-turned-into.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-24 21:17:22 | Underground Soviet Submarine Base | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/08/former-classified-underground-submarine.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-24 20:50:43 | Contaminated Vehicles at Rassorva, Chernobyl | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/10/radiation-contaminated-vehicles_07.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-24 20:37:50 | Safeguard Anti-Ballistic Missile Complex - Missile Site Radar (MSR) site | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/10/abandoned-us-anti-ballistic-missile.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-24 20:34:14 | Soviet MiG Boneyard at Bagram Airport | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/10/strange-vision-of-abandoned-plane-on.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-24 20:33:15 | Loads of Wrecks | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/10/amazing-sunken-ship-graveyard-near-city.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-24 20:31:13 | Ruins of Renwick Hospital | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/10/abandoned-smallpox-hospital-roosevelt.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-24 20:26:54 | Cape May Point State Park Battery | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/10/abandoned-cape-may-giant-concrete-ww2.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-24 19:07:30 | Stonefridge | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/10/fridgehenge-fridge-stonehenge-outside.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-24 18:59:37 | Radioactive dump site | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/11/nuclear-trash-can-of-pacific-on.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-24 18:58:32 | Beriev Be-6 "Madge" | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/11/deeply-damaged-abandoned-plane-monument.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-24 18:46:07 | Never Used Ferris Wheel of Chernobyl's Ghost Town | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/12/chernobyl-disaster-part-3-amusement.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-24 18:44:41 | Antonov An-8 "Camp" | http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/12/lost-antonov-8-plane-in-russia.html |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-24 08:09:17 | 'The Eagle has Landed' by Alexander Calder | Nice! |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-23 12:02:51 | Google car in the middle of a race | Welcome back! Yes, that would do it. My wife rolls her eyes when I identify places in movies based on a couple years of VGT posting. :) |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-23 09:28:22 | Mount Redoubt | http://www.wunderground.com/blog/JeffMasters/comment.html?entrynum=1202
After many... |
| kjfitz | 2009-03-23 08:24:09 | Interface Aviation, Inc. | That was actually the second pilot for the show before they went into production on season 1.
Busted
It is impossible to get a perfect seal on a modern airplane toilet... |
