Fueling, prepping, and washing the windshield of the incomparable Beechcraft
Dutchess. You can see Mario and Carlos to the right of the fourth pic, fitting the
plane with a new landing light.
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Shots of the south bay and reservoirs
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Monterey and Carmel
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Big Sur area - The 3rd to last pic is Hearst Castle.
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Morrow Bay area
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Beaches near Santa Barbara, I think. The dunes/clouds combination is
interesting looking. The 6th pic is of some industrial operation where a lime
green pile caught my eye.
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Mountains near Santa Barbara - 4th pic is of a reservoir spillway
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Sunset and beaches near Santa Barbara
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Nearby reservoir and Channel Islands
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Santa Monica at night
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Landing at Santa Monica airport
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We ate at the Typhoon restaurant at the airport. Good food. The most
interesting part of the menu is in the 1st menu pic, top right corner.
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Leaving Santa Monica at night
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Castle/Atwater Air Force Base - This base has been closed since 1994
but there's a large aircraft museum there and the landing strip is LONG...almost
12,000 ft and lit up like a xmas tree. Pix show the runway lights during our touch
and go. Another link here.
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