| Poster | Time | Map | Comment |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-22 18:50:47 | Dairy Cows | Groan! |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-22 16:31:37 | Southwest Airlines 'Shamu' | And here:
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/31299/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-22 16:30:27 | Southwest Airlines 'Shamu' | By the comments on the Airliners.net pages it looks like the various planes that are Shamu keep getting repainted and different plane become Shamu. There have been three schemes that I notice. |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-22 16:22:51 | Quantas Boeing 737 'Yananyi Dreaming' | Also seen here:
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/17127/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-22 16:16:26 | Shamu Plane | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0241068/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-22 16:11:19 | Southwest Airlines 'Shamu' | And the third is in another view!
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/33392/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-22 16:05:34 | Southwest Airlines 'Shamu' | Actually this map has two of the three Shamu planes that SW Airlines flies. There is another one on the other side of the terminal to the NE. |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-22 15:52:26 | 'TSV Mannheim von 1846' | Thanks dda. You shame me in my American mono-lingualism. :) |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-22 15:29:14 | Mark di Suvero sculpture | http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bild:Landesmuseum.jpg |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-22 15:12:47 | It's a (Speed) Trap! | Cool find! |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-22 14:57:59 | Dairy Cows | Look at that there bunch 'o cows.
Not bunch... herd.
Heard of what?
Herd of cows.
Sure I've heard of cows.
No silly. A cow herd.
What do I care if a cow... |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-22 12:32:13 | Big Apple Circus at Bayside Expo Center | That would be the Big Apple Circus:
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/21954/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-21 21:24:13 | Syrian SA-2 Site | Yes, and armed too. Good find! |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-21 14:23:28 | Ryugyong Hotel | http://youtube.com/watch?v=lEjqnTcdkXY |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-21 13:35:33 | Airbus A320 Tunisair (TS-IME) | http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?front=yes&s=1&keywords=ts-ime |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-21 10:35:26 | Cutty Sark, the world's last tea clipper | http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070521/ts_nm/britain_fire_dc_3 |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-21 10:02:36 | Tallink Ferries | Effi, for the hunt we need the name of the Ferry. Not just the Ferry line's name. Sorry. |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-20 18:05:29 | Dragon Boat Race About to Start | Excellent!!
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| kjfitz | 2007-05-20 10:02:15 | Fouga Magisters as Airplane sculpture | http://virtualglobetrotting.com/pic/415/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-20 01:35:01 | Seaplane Taking Off | Was this supposed to be a scavenger hunt submission for "In Flight - Non BEV?" |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-19 23:19:21 | USS Inaugural | Until the very last minute "Shipwreck identifiable by name" was a category in the scavenger hunt. :) |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-19 12:35:00 | Ukraine State Museum Of Aviation | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1132450/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-19 12:28:51 | Carolinas Aviation Museum | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1132830/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-19 12:24:56 | Air Museum - Cuatro Vientos | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1173352/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-18 16:04:37 | Carney Park | In the eary '70s it was right here:
... |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-18 14:10:05 | Magic Roundabout | I couldn't help it...
http://xkcd.com/c253.html |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-18 10:22:54 | Pollution on Ticino River | Looks like an algae bloom. Nitrogen washes into the river from fertilizer in the fields and feeds the algae causing an algae bloom. |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-17 15:08:57 | Durrat Al-Bahrain | http://ritemail.blogspot.com/2007/05/durrat-al-bahrain.html |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-17 12:46:21 | Torre Agbar | http://farm1.static.flickr.com/214/489612729_131b688232.jpg |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-17 11:53:12 | 2001-09-21 - AZF explosion crater | That's amazing. It is in BEV too but doesn't look as scary there. Good find! |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-16 16:44:11 | Airplane Landing at San Diego Intl. Airport | Thisis actually a special livery (paint job) plane. It is "Arizona One."
... |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-16 16:41:04 | Southwest Airlines 'Shamu' | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1175577/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-14 17:55:26 | Banner Being Pulled By An Airplane | Someone will have an aneurysm if we add "airplane pulling a banner" to the next scavenger hunt:
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| kjfitz | 2007-05-14 17:17:39 | Banner Being Pulled By An Airplane | Way to go dda. You nailed it. |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-14 14:38:56 | Giant Mercedes hood ornament | http://www.pushpullbar.com/forums/showthread.php?t=3274 |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-14 14:08:51 | Giant Mercedes hood ornament | i think this is the Mecedes Benz Museum. |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-14 11:58:11 | Banner Being Pulled By An Airplane | Great find! Good job. |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-14 11:38:19 | Trimaran | It's there in GM too so I assume this is its home port. |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-12 17:12:19 | Giant concrete block | Gamma, you rock. Thanks! |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-12 17:10:08 | Beech RC-12 Guardrail ELINT/COMINT aircraft | Doh! Thanks:
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/28921/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-12 13:33:47 | UPS DC-8-73 at KSTL | Lots!
http://bbs.keyhole.com/ubb/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=34031 |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-11 18:21:15 | Three Aero Vodochody L29 Delphin at March AFB | This is probably them. The Delphin display team:
http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0815328/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-11 18:13:25 | Three Aero Vodochody L29 Delphin at March AFB | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0814964/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-11 17:28:33 | Tupolev Tu-154B-2 Used as a fire trainer | Found it! It is a Tupolev Tu-154B-2 Used as a fire trainer. Makes sense. In one of the views there is an emergency exercise taking place right behind it.
... |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-11 16:17:48 | Civilian airliner on March AFB | Thanks LoneStarOne:
http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1089845/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-11 16:11:17 | Airbus A319 'Spirit of T-Mobile' | http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?front=yes&s=1&keywords=D-AKNS |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-11 10:25:20 | Manatee | I can't take full credit though. Google Sightseeing posted the GM links to this site and I started wondering if there might be BEV views of the same. There were. But I agree, very cool. Not as... |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-10 13:31:00 | Boeing E-3D Sentry | http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?front=yes&s=1&keywords=sentry+waddington |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-10 13:26:19 | Avro Vulcan bomber at RAF Waddington | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0892992/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-10 12:58:28 | Chatsworth House | My mom and I were visiting this house as tourists back in the early 70's when some guy came rushing in the exit and wandering around behind the roped off areas rummaging through drawers of antique... |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-10 12:40:55 | Derelict A-7 Corsair II at Northwest Regional Airport | Welcome to VGT! We really appreciate you comments and you map posts are top notch. |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-10 11:43:29 | San Bernardino Regional Emergency Training Center | I break out the individual components of this site in this post on the GE forums:
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| kjfitz | 2007-05-09 13:49:00 | Pheena the Fin Whale | OK, I've driven past Lawrence Hall an uncountable number of times and never knew this was here. I'll try to get a picture of it in the next couple of weeks. |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-09 09:55:35 | Pink Rabbit | Some great photos here:
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| kjfitz | 2007-05-09 00:04:39 | Ukraine State Museum Of Aviation | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1176469/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-08 18:38:14 | Submarine U-995 | http://www.spurensuchesh.de/u995.htm |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-08 13:08:36 | Here come the newlyweds | Great find!
(I'm tempted to add a wedding to the next scavenger hunt. I've always had the suspicion that many of the BEV data is taken early on Sunday mornings based on the minimal... |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-07 10:40:23 | Censored Buildings in White Plains | Very clear in YM. |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-06 11:43:48 | A-6 Intruder on static display | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1177512/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-06 11:26:49 | Concorde 102 | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0869596/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-05 18:46:40 | NKC-135E "Big Crow" with Unusual Paint Pattern | http://www.planepictures.net/netshow.php?id=578372 |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-05 18:44:26 | NKC-135E "Big Crow" with Unusual Paint Pattern | This is the NKC-135 used as a target for the new 747 varient airborne laser. Not the white smear on the side? That's a "simulated" missile that the optical trackers in the 747's laser targeting... |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-05 12:04:38 | F-111D on static display | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1165436/M/
'City of Clovis' preserved at Veteran's Park in Clovis, just a... |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-05 11:58:50 | C-119G Flying Boxcar | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1165693/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-05 11:35:18 | Tupolev 134A now used as a snack bar | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0918331/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-04 23:51:43 | Truck accident? | I think the accident is a smaller vehicle straddling the lanes just to the east of the trucks. Good find! |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-04 16:31:28 | High Speed Catamaran departing Aarhus harbour | The ship's name is either the Max Mols or the Mads Mols. Both high speed cats ferry the Århus-Sjællands Odde route. They are both built by Incat.
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| kjfitz | 2007-05-04 16:25:30 | High Speed Catamaran departing Aarhus harbour | That's cool, alfjion. I called them SWATs but gamma is correct, they are fast catamarans as he points out. |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-04 16:24:14 | High Speed Catamaran departing Aarhus harbour | Other high speed cats:
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/32445/
... |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-04 16:20:04 | Sturgis bikeweek | Great find! |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-04 16:18:38 | High Speed Catamaran departing Aarhus harbour | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMAS_Jervis_Bay_%28AKR-45%29 |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-04 11:29:42 | "Lady Liberty" A-26B at Wiley Post Field | A-26B "Lady Liberty"
http://www.aero-web.org/database/aircraft/getimage.htm?id=10659
... |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-04 09:26:24 | Paraglider | I have no idea what you guys are talking about. I can quit any time I want. Really. No really. I'm not an addict. I refuse to admit I have a problem. (OMG, new BEV coverage ... gotta go!) |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-04 09:22:47 | High Speed Catamaran departing Aarhus harbour | Cool find. These are my favorite kinds of ferries.
This is actually a Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH.) They have the similar concept as the hydrofoil, i.e. limiting the area... |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-03 17:29:22 | Unidentified SIGINT location | Thanks! Sounds like government speak for a spy satellite calibration site. |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-02 20:02:01 | March Field Air Museum | March Field Air Museum is now in BEV. |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-01 16:40:25 | Ice floes in Bukhta Piri | Welcome back! |
| kjfitz | 2007-05-01 16:38:20 | Vincent Chase's House From Entourage | Welcome to VGT! |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-22 15:24:12 | Selection of Airplanes at Sintra Air Base (LPST) | Museu do Ar (Air Museum)
http://www.luso.u-net.com/alverca.htm |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-22 10:36:56 | Finow Aviation Museum | http://airliners.net/open.file/1180399/M/
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| kjfitz | 2007-04-21 19:25:04 | Peenemuende Air Museum | http://airliners.net/open.file/1200543/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-21 19:14:39 | Ukraine State Museum Of Aviation | http://airliners.net/open.file/1184000/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-20 19:17:14 | Bowling pin shaped pool | VGT map # 30,000!!! |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-20 12:50:03 | Miller Lite...Make The Right Call | You should post the pirate ship beneath the sign too! |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-19 14:49:48 | Unloading container cargo | Welcome to VGT! |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-18 18:13:45 | Lots of Scuttled Ships in the Potomac River | During World War I, a plan called for the building and launching of 1,000 wooden steamships to carry troops and cargo to Europe; however, by the end of the war, not one had made the crossing. Years... |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-18 16:55:37 | EC-121K Super Constellation | Used to be here in GM and still here in LL:
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/13867/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-18 13:48:52 | Airplane just take off from Cairo Airport | No longer there. |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-18 13:48:15 | Odd airplane at Cairo Airport | No longer there. |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-18 13:45:46 | A Douglas propliner at Cairo International Airport | No longer there. |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-18 12:51:45 | Inage Kaihin Koen Pool | Thanks kaiken! |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-18 10:28:24 | Floating blocks | Identified (without any support info) in GE forums as portable tsunami barriers about to be transported elsewhere. |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-17 18:27:56 | Passerelle Léopold-Sédar-Senghor | The bridge has a new name. Instead of Passerelle Solférino it is now the Passerelle Léopold-Sédar-Senghor.
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| kjfitz | 2007-04-16 23:13:38 | St Mary's Stadium | Your 200th map! |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-16 23:10:58 | Gamma | Your 500th map! |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-16 17:06:30 | 2 Subs | The ship in the dry dock is the AS-405 JDS Chiyoda Chiyoda Class Submarine Rescue Ship.
The two subs are either Yushio or Harushio Class subs. |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-16 13:42:03 | Mural of Peace | Yow! Come around that corner not ready for all that color and it would scare me right off the road. Good find. |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-16 11:13:25 | Landsdown Train Ferry (now sunken) | Might be an old "Pennsylvania Train Ferry" related to the Erie Maritime Museum just a few hundred yards to the SE. Their web site doesn't mention it though. |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-16 10:24:34 | Hotel from the movie 'The Shining' | It looks like they used to promote themselves as The Shining hotel. It is the location of the 1996 remake. They once sold Shining stuff in the gift shop and has a Shining museum. Thart is all gone... |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-15 23:22:24 | Radar dome at RAF Brunton | Very similar to this one:
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/31818/ |