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Just uploaded this 2-parter... sadly, it's all the video I have from my nearly 20 hours flying the "Airknocker" in southern California.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Dk6QOJ0efQ

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_5xCAtmr7s

Great videos, Sean!!  Thanks for taking us along for the ride!!

If you were out there now I don't think you would be doing much flying!!  :(

On the second video when you were on your final what was that thing the was coming across the runway?  It was hard to tell with the sunglare.

Great videos, Sean!!  Thanks for taking us along for the ride!!

If you were out there now I don't think you would be doing much flying!!  :(

True 'dat; the smoke would be a problem... not to mention the swarms of aircraft either montoring or fighting the fires...  :o

On the second video when you were on your final what was that thing the was coming across the runway?  It was hard to tell with the sunglare.

It was a banner... the tow aircraft towing it doesn't really show up on the video.
He was crossing 26R to make a tight turn downwind at the end of 26L (which is much shorter); he dropped the banner on the "grass" alongside 26L as I was on short final.

Nice Music

I really enjoyed that, and the music fits the video just right. Thanks for posting. Mark

Would be nice to have them on our site too ...

Nice Mr. Morrissey, I like the

Oops- yeas, I'd forgotten about SimTeevee.
I just went to register now.
But it seems I can register, but not log in using those credentials... maybe it needs more time?

And is SimTeevee really appropriate for RL flight videos? I only see three there.

Nice Music

Django is (or was) the man.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Django_Reinhardt