Our trip to Atwater, California or more accurately, Castle Airport formerly Castle Air Force Base. (Click on image for larger image)
| Start of our trip. Here is a view of the low hills near Livermore. We're heading East. |
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| City of Modesto (I think) |
| Pilot guy |
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| Pilot girl |
| Castle Airport runway in distance, hard to miss! |
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| A prison next to the airport, yikes! |
| Turning final, hope we land (runway is 11,800 feet)! |
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| Just about touching down, look at all the braking, skid marks from those B-52�s! |
| Big B ... and other imaginary names of planes with which I am unfamiliar! :-) |
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| A dark, stealthy plane. |
| Cool nose. Great visibility! |
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| A similar looking nose. |
| Air Force! |
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| Nice looking big plane. |
| Just plane interesting :p |
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| Some pitot tube, wouldn't you say?! |