| Poster | Time | Map | Comment |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-15 20:34:39 | Sapporo Dome | Check out the annimations on this site showing how this stadium can transform itself.
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| kjfitz | 2007-04-15 20:31:09 | SS America Star | This is cool.
I found this picture today:
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| kjfitz | 2007-04-14 13:22:56 | Planes of Fame Air Museum | ... |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-14 09:32:38 | National Intelligence Service (NIS) | Hey! Welcome back. |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-13 14:21:11 | Alternate National Warning Facility | Clear shot of this site in BEV now. |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-10 20:56:08 | Saab RF-35 Draken at Karup AFB | http://airliners.net/open.file/0414252/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-09 11:44:08 | Shipyard Verolme (De Hoop) | http://www.verolmebotlek.nl/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-08 10:13:18 | Submarines Under Construction | http://www.nti.org/db/submarines/germany/export.html |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-07 15:21:45 | Command Ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) | Here is its only other sister ship:
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/16117/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-05 16:25:07 | F-15 over New Orleans | Thanks but someone over on Google Siteseeing found it. |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-05 10:37:40 | Archaeological Park of Baia ( Roman Baths and Palatium of the Roman emperors ) | When I was 11 years old my bedroom window used to look out across this area from across the bay. The ruins aren't limited to just this area. We used to catch minnows in a pond just to the north... |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-05 10:34:26 | Parachutists | There were two others that I'm aware of:
http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/29887/
And the no... |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-04 17:24:21 | Parachutists | Great catch! |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-04 10:54:52 | Kent Twitchell's 'Ed Ruscha' Mural | Kent Twitchell's 'Ed Ruscha' Mural
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| kjfitz | 2007-04-04 00:46:51 | Jet east of O'Hare above Forest Preserve | Welcome to VGT! |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-03 19:28:00 | St John's College | If I had it to do all over I think I'd go here. They have a very interesting course of study based on The Great Books. Everyone takes the same courses at the same time and read the same books... |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-03 19:25:30 | Bancroft Hall | The big white 'T' in the center is the dining hall where all 400 midshipmen plus guests, visiting teams, officers, etc. all sit down to eat at once. |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-03 19:23:17 | Bancroft Hall | The red patio on either side of the center area is known as "The Red Beach." Midshipmen often sunbathe there (or we did back in '81 anyway.) |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-03 14:58:54 | 'Saw, Sawing' by Claes Oldenburg | 'Saw, Sawing' by Claes Oldenburg
http://www.oldenburgvanbruggen.com/sawsawing.htm
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| kjfitz | 2007-04-03 14:52:36 | Canal crosses river on a bridge | http://ritemail.blogspot.com/2007/03/water-bridge-over-river.html |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-03 14:24:02 | Habitat '67 | Great set of photos:
http://static.iftk.com.br/mt/2007/02/what_did_the_architect_smoke.html |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-02 18:03:55 | U505 German WWII Submarine | U505 has been moved into an underground exhibition room.
http://www.hydepark.org/parks/jpac/submove.htm |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-02 17:41:39 | Overgrown Runway | Mystery solved! Thanks! |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-01 23:28:51 | RC-135S Cobra Ball | One is black. There are optical instruments on that side used to track ICBMs. The black (I assume) minimizes reflected light that might interfere with the optical instruments. |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-01 18:12:18 | RC-135S Cobra Ball | ... |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-01 17:58:38 | Plane with no Tail | ID's elsewhere as a B-1B weapons loading trainer. |
| kjfitz | 2007-04-01 16:36:59 | Flugausstellung Leo Junior | http://www.flugausstellung.de/homepage/luft/page.htm |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-31 22:24:26 | B-52, B-47, C-47 & early Aero Commander twin | http://airliners.net/open.file/1021132/M/
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| kjfitz | 2007-03-31 21:27:45 | Large Water Tower | It is the 280 foot tall Transco Gas Holder. It holds natural gas.
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| kjfitz | 2007-03-31 11:52:27 | Hogan's Alley - FBI Urban Training Facility | There is a map of the Quantico MOUT site in this paper that exactly matches the site in your link.
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| kjfitz | 2007-03-30 20:39:27 | Nord N-2501 Noratlas on static display | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0825281/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-30 20:32:58 | Martin Marietta X-24A | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0166053/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-30 20:23:19 | Polish Aviation Museum | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0913969/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-30 17:33:42 | Hoisting a new bow into place for 'Moby Fantasy' | Perhaps this is why the bow is being replaced:
June 22, 2006: The two ferries collided today in thick fog off Olbia, Sardinia. It was reported that the 37,536 gt Tirrenia ferry... |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-30 13:00:58 | Palais des Sports | Maybe dda can tell us what it says on the roof ? |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-30 09:53:36 | Censored | Not censored in BEV. |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-30 09:36:23 | Censored Area | Interesting. They are now censoring in BEV too. Since both sets of imagery is from different sources and the BEV is from Microsoft we can now be pretty sure that it is Microsoft that is doing this... |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-27 21:05:04 | Hogan's Alley - FBI Urban Training Facility | I think your link above points to the Quantico MOUT site. |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-27 21:02:17 | Hogan's Alley - FBI Urban Training Facility | Did you look at the More Info link? There is a GIF that rotates through multiple images. They are very clearly the buildings in the thumbnail. For instance one of the buildings has a "burger king"... |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-27 18:03:14 | Training airliner mockup | http://www.simulation-ters.co.uk/civil.htm |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-27 16:40:36 | Strange enclosed town | This Secret Bases page has a link to the Lydd Ranges FIBUA site that comes up with this map:
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| kjfitz | 2007-03-27 16:34:00 | Strange enclosed town | The US military refers to these as MOUT but the Brits use the acronym FIBUA (Fighting In Built Up Areas). This site refers to the nearby town of Camber and the nearest road (Lyn Road) and mentions... |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-27 09:26:03 | Stolt Tanker | D-37 Class Tanker for Chem and Oil Products
http://members.tripod.com/shumsw3/stolt/StoltEfficiency.jpg |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-25 16:54:38 | Newark Air Museum | ... |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-25 16:27:45 | Second World War Aircraft Preservation Society Collection | ... |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-25 10:56:42 | City of Adelaide | http://www.historyscotland.com/features/svcarrick.html |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 16:53:21 | Hotel Providence and L'Epicureo | Welcome back |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 16:40:00 | Two C-133A Transports | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0502911/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 16:38:49 | One of only two YC-14 ever built | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0875364/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 16:28:25 | B-25 at RAF North Weald | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0752005/M/
(No longer there in BEV.) |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 16:24:42 | "Jandina IV" wind-tunnel model of fighter ace Lt. Gen. Jay Robbins' P-38J | It is actually a full scale, wind tunnel specimen according to this:
http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0900630/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 16:14:05 | Convair XC-99 | http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?regsearch=43-52436&distinct_entry=true |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 16:04:30 | Lockheed Super Constellation, DC-3 & Ju 52 | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0412486/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 15:49:34 | Aeropark at East Midlands Airport | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0956967/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 15:40:54 | F-111 Aardvark. | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0983517/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 15:37:14 | Vickers Viking at McDonald's | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1006526/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 15:35:38 | Grissom Air Park | ... |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 15:16:55 | Albanian Air Force hangar inside a mountain | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1052618/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 15:09:37 | Entrance to an underground aircraft hangar | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1061281/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 14:47:44 | F-111, F-4C, F-15A and a replica Spitfire IX | F-111, F-4C, F-15A:
http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1177863/M/
Spitfire:
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| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 14:20:31 | F-4 as Navy Blue Angel at Burke Lakefront Airport | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1113974/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 14:20:00 | F-4 as Airforce Thunderbird at Burke Lakefront Airport | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1114101/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 14:10:49 | Air Force Heritage Park & Museum | ... |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 14:09:25 | AlliiertenMuseum | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1121734/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-24 14:04:46 | RAF Museum Cosford | ... |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-23 23:04:23 | China Aviation Museum | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1187899/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-23 23:03:18 | Terminal of the former Croydon Airport | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1188884/M/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-22 17:51:23 | Mig-21 in a parking lot | http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0355775/M/
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| kjfitz | 2007-03-21 15:00:25 | Frank Lloyd Wright's 'Freeman House' | For something like this that you know the name of please add a "More Info Link" and an appropriate Title. This isn't "Frank Lloyd Wright". He's dead. This is a house he designed. Thanks. |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-21 12:32:50 | 'Give Way To Stevedoring Operations' | A wordy "Yeild" sign. |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-20 19:08:30 | Tractors waiting to hit the railroad | Cool posts! You're on a roll. |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-19 10:09:56 | Roman Etruscan temple | I'm really liking these ruins. Good job! |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-16 13:34:46 | Dresden Military History Museum | BEV covers this area but there are seems to be nothing more than a missile launcher, an amphib vehicle, a boat and a gun. No tracked vehicles. Wonder where they moved? |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-15 10:43:50 | C-119G Flying Boxcar | http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b17/galaxy44it/C119.jpg |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-15 09:56:53 | Italian APCs on the move | Great post! |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-12 12:34:20 | SAAB J-35 Draken and IAI Kfir-C1 (F-21A) aggressors at NAS Mirimar | Here are ground level pic of these planes:
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| kjfitz | 2007-03-12 09:33:51 | Wrapped House | That's a cool find.
Tent fumigation:
http://hydrexsd.com/fumigation.html |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-12 09:12:19 | SAAB J-35 Draken and IAI Kfir-C1 (F-21A) aggressors at NAS Mirimar | Aggressor and threat simulation according to their web site. |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-11 19:55:37 | Campamento Guavate Prison (closed) | Creepy photos. It seems like you really captured the feel of the place. |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-11 19:42:59 | Aviation Warehouse Inc. Boneyard | Thanks. All the pics were taken from the street out front. I emailed him in advance but never heard from him. I was there on a Sunday and it was closed so I could only shoot through the fence. |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-11 10:14:39 | Hydro–oceanographic ship MM Aretusa (A5304) | Excellent! Thanks dda. |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-10 20:56:33 | Wingless B-25 at Fox Field | http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?regsearch=N3968C&distinct_entry=true... |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-10 17:03:54 | Parachutists over the Lille-Marcq aerodrom | Map #1500 !!! |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-09 21:30:40 | Junked Helicopters | Gosell is correct:
http://www.pimaair.org/Acftdatapics/Sikorsky%20CH-37%20090.jpg |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-09 12:18:39 | Junked Helicopters | There are a few helicopters to the rear of this enclosed areas but I think these are actually C-2 Greyhounds. Notice the engine housings on wing stubs on either side of the fuselage. The teardrop... |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-08 22:37:40 | Arnold Schwarzenegger's old house - 25,000 Sq Ft | Welcome to VGT! |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-08 17:11:45 | E-2 Hawkeye with folded wings | E-2 Hawkeye (varient of the C-2 greyhound) with its wings folded. The wings fold so it will take up less room on an air craft carrier.
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| kjfitz | 2007-03-07 14:14:56 | Used Airliner Lot | One of the F-14s seized by the government on March 6, 2007 and used in the TV show JAG was stored here. |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-07 14:13:03 | Unmanned Aerial Vehicles R&D airport | This site has the same "Aeronautical Systems" sign in front of it that Gray Butte has in front of it. Both are used to test the new Predator UAV. |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-07 14:11:43 | Unmanned Aerial Vehicles R&D airport | I visited here this weekend. Nothing to see but the front gate. I started to take a picture of the front gate and a guard told me to go away. I took the picture anyway. |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-07 14:09:07 | Gray Butte Radar Cross Section Facility | I visited here this weekend. Nothing to see but the front gate. Way out in the middle of nowhere. |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-07 14:07:46 | 2007-03-07 - FBI Agents Seize F-14 from Yanks Museum and I was there | More details here.
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| kjfitz | 2007-03-07 14:04:01 | F-117 Stealth Fighter | I tried to take a picture of this but got run off by the gate guard who told me that no one could take pictures of anything on the pant grounds. There is a T-33 on a pole next to it too. |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-07 11:56:46 | NASA CV990 | Here's a movie of this plane being used to test the Space Shuttle landing gear.
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| kjfitz | 2007-03-07 10:10:37 | Windmill Cluster - Livermore | This is the Altamont Pass wind farm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altamont_Pass |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-07 10:05:56 | Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) and F-4 Phantom at Chino | The DSRV is the Avalon (DSRV 2)
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/ship/dsrv.htm |
| kjfitz | 2007-03-07 00:48:26 | 2007-03-07 - FBI Agents Seize F-14 from Yanks Museum and I was there | LOS ANGELES — Federal agents seized four retired F-14 fighter jets that authorities said were improperly transferred from the Navy to two air museums and the company that produced the TV show... |
| kjfitz | 2007-02-27 18:52:35 | Half Dome | Wow. |
| kjfitz | 2007-02-27 17:02:29 | Royal Pavilion | http://wvs.topleftpixel.com/07/02/26/ |
| kjfitz | 2007-02-27 14:28:39 | Austrailian Adelaide class frigate in drydock | Probably the HMAS Canberra (FFG 02). The number on the deck is not a 1.
Numbers 3,5, and 6 are docked nearby so this is number 2 or 4. Looks more like a 2.
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