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The following photos are from a long awaited flight to Tangier Island, Virginia,
near the middle of the Chesapeake Bay. I have also included some ground photos
to assist in telling the story of the days' flight.
As always, I hope you enjoy the view from above !!!
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| #1 - White Oaks Country Club golf course in Newfield, New Jersey |
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| #2 - Aircraft navigation aid (OMNI) at the Vineland-Downstown Airport in Vineland, NJ |
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| #3 - Crisfield, MD, is known as the Crab Capital of the World |
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| #4 - Tangier Island, VA |
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| #5 - Tangier Island Airport, VA |
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| #6 - An overview of the The only commerce area on Tangier Island, VA, as well as the aircraft parking ramp and runway |
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| #7 - The commerce area (Main street) on Tangier Island, VA |
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| #8 - The majority of folks travel via Golf Cart as there are only a handful of cars on the island |
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| #9 - Main street looking north, showing how narrow the streets really are |
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| #10 - Another view of Main street (looking south) at Fisherman's Corner restaurant where we had lunch. The crab cakes were very enjoyable, as they should be, at a community that makes fishing/crabbing their way of life |
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| #11 - A bustling crowd on Main street. Most are tourists that arrived by boat, and only a handful by aircraft |
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| #12 - One of the many advertising signs found on the way from the airport on Tangier Island, VA, to Main street |
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| #13 - Ocean City Airport in Maryland |
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#14 - Ocean City amusement area and inlet, MD (looking east) |
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#15 - Looking west at the Ocean City, MD, amusement area and the mainland |
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| #16 - Jolly Roger Amusement Park in Ocean City, MD |
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| #17 - An array of condos/hotels along the Ocean City shoreline, MD |
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| #18 - Construction of a new Route 1 bridge between the Atlantic Ocean and Indian River Bay in Bethany Beach, DE |
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| #19 - Rehoboth beach and avenue, DE |
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| #20 - An area in southern Long Beach Island, NJ |
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| #21 - Colorful beachgoers in Long Beach Island, NJ |
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| #22 - The boardwalk of Ocean City, NJ |
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| #23 - Water slides and a vast array of red umbrellas along the boardwalk in Ocean City, NJ |
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| #24 - Lucy the Elephant in Margate, NJ |
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| #25 - Wind farm in Atlantic City, NJ |
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| #26 - Atlantic City, NJ, hotels/casinos (looking north) |
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| #27 - Atlantic City's newest venue, The Revel Casino/Hotel, still under construction |
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#28 - Atlantic City's newest venue, The Revel Casino/Hotel |
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| #29 - Atlantic City's newest venue, The Revel Casino/Hotel |
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| #30 - The Jersey Shore (looking north) |
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| #31 - Barnegat Lighthouse, adjacent to the Barnegat Inlet |
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| #32 - A local festival/carnival at a church in Annandale, NJ |
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See you after the next flight...
