Fun Flying in California...
Rosamond, CA 6/06
(These photos are huge if you click on them, be warned!)
Sunset behind the hills of Rosamond airport.
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Tre, Gail and the Cheyenne when we arrived in Rosamond.
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Chuck, Tommy and Nathan in Van Nuys, CA.
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Chuck & Laura in front of the A-26
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Check it out! I got my photo taken with (a photo of) Tom Cruise! ;) (His P51 was at the Van Nuys airport there and flown by Matt Jackson, one of the guys from Van Nuys.)
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Chuck & Tre in the Cheyenne
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I love mountains, as you will see...
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Below the spinner is the city of Los Angeles! Smoggy and hot!
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Tony and a P-51 he is building at Chino, CA.
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Nathan, Tony & Chuck looking at Nate's P-51 plans.
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Okay, I just thought this was funny. I have another one that I really can't share because my family reads this site. :)
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The mountains by Los Angeles.
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Look kinda close, don't they.
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Back at Rosamond...
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Chuck putting the pitot covers and such on.
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These were SO neat. The giant windmills up by Tehachapi, CA.
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The hills and mountains were FULL of these, you can't even get a photo of it...
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Chuck & Laura at the apple restaurant with Tre & Nathan in Tehachapi.
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A new Marine Bell Tiltrotor-half helicopter and half airplane-coming out of Edwards Air Force Base.
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Doug aka 'Opie' aka 'Houdu' (on the right) at his retirement ceremony at Edwards.
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Chuck & then Laura under the rocket-boosted F-104 "on a stick" in front of the AF Test Pilot School
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Newton the cat on Chuck's head...Newton next moved to Nathan's head.
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Chuck's grilling pancakes on the grill...or was this the massive 28 egg scrambler? The Grill Man was still on duty!
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Opie telling the traditional story of the Air Force and Jeremiah Weed.
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Some girl following the tradition.
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