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Month: June 2013

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17 – Interesting landscape between Brandon and Yorkton SK.

June 20, 2013 root Comments Off on 17 – Interesting landscape between Brandon and Yorkton SK.

I really don’t know what all the shapes are? Does anyone?

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16 – We landed in Brandon at 17:05.

June 20, 2013 root Comments Off on 16 – We landed in Brandon at 17:05.

It was great that the guys from the Brandon Flying Club stayed to give us fuel and open their facilities to us. Very friendly and helpful! They had a crew car that we could use […]

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15 – Flying south of Winnipeg on the way to Brandon

June 20, 2013 root Comments Off on 15 – Flying south of Winnipeg on the way to Brandon

Some people think the prairies are boring…but as you can see some of the shapes are great!

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14 – The two Rebels resting at Piney

June 20, 2013 root Comments Off on 14 – The two Rebels resting at Piney

The weather is gradually getting better as we go. Still a little bumpy but no more showers. Next stop Brandon.

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13 Piney is very unique. You land and go to the Customs office depending on which direction your’e flying..

June 20, 2013 root Comments Off on 13 Piney is very unique. You land and go to the Customs office depending on which direction your’e flying..

The runway is half in Canada and half in the US.

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12 – It’s getting better the closer we get to Canada

June 20, 2013 root Comments Off on 12 – It’s getting better the closer we get to Canada

I was flying along with the window open and as Tom said on the radio “Have I told you how happy I am to be here today!” Just great!

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11 – what a great contrast

June 20, 2013 root Comments Off on 11 – what a great contrast

Still northern Minnesota, straight road, railroad, with another shower in the distance

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10 still had to fly around some isolated showers on the way to Piney

June 20, 2013 root Comments Off on 10 still had to fly around some isolated showers on the way to Piney

Isolated thunderstorm in northern Minnesota, it was a little rough but still beautiful.

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09 – Flying northwest from McGregor to Piney MN

June 20, 2013 root Comments Off on 09 – Flying northwest from McGregor to Piney MN

An almost perfectly round lake, you can only think that it might have been a meteorite.

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08 – McGregor MN – 24hour Mogas, access to the lounge, crew car, and great lunch downtown.

June 20, 2013 root Comments Off on 08 – McGregor MN – 24hour Mogas, access to the lounge, crew car, and great lunch downtown.

Crew car with Tom adding some Mogas in the BG You know it’s an amazing community when you can phone ahead and get this type of ground support and access without ever seeing anyone.

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07 – Iron Mountain showing it’s colors through the fog

June 20, 2013 root Comments Off on 07 – Iron Mountain showing it’s colors through the fog

Just east of Ashland WI.

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06 – Heading west from Houghton with McGregor

June 20, 2013 root Comments Off on 06 – Heading west from Houghton with McGregor

South shore of Lake Superior Tom looks good!

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05 – a very quiet downtown Houghton MI

June 20, 2013 root Comments Off on 05 – a very quiet downtown Houghton MI

Rained after we landed.

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04 – Moved on to Houghton MI, great place, friendly staff, hotel picked us up.

June 20, 2013 root Comments Off on 04 – Moved on to Houghton MI, great place, friendly staff, hotel picked us up.

Houghton MI, great town and we think worth visiting again. You can see the weather in the distance. Big copper mining area as early as 1750’s

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03 – We put down in Garaga MI, to wait for weather

June 20, 2013 root Comments Off on 03 – We put down in Garaga MI, to wait for weather

Small grass strip 40NM south of the shore of Superior. There was no services or support so we moved on.

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