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Wednesday, August 26, 2015

From a Flight on Sunday, August 23, 2015...


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What began as a rather dull looking flight due to
low, dark-bottomed clouds and hazy conditions
to the east, turned into a magnificent flight to the west
over Pennsylvania with high, thin cirrus clouds
and unlimited visibility.

As always, I hope you enjoy the view from above

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We begin our flight over Hunterdon County, NJ

#1 - Private airstrip just southeast
of Pittstown, NJ

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The following (4) pictures are of the
4H and Agricultural Fair in Ringoes, NJ

#2 - Looking southeast,
with Route 202 running by


#3


#4


#5

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Now we journey into Pennsylvania

#6 - Doylestown airport (KDYL)
in Doylestown, PA


#7 - Bucks County Courthouse
complex in Doylestown, PA


#8 - Town of Doylestown, PA,
looking northeast


#9 - South Main street
in Doylestown, PA


#10 - Train Station in Doylestown, PA,
with trains to Philadelphia


#11 - Mercer Museum and
Fonthill Castle complex
in Doylestown, PA


#12 - Mercer Museum and
Fonthill Castle in Doylestown, PA


#13 - These structures exist on the
property behind the Ambler Acres
YMCA in Ambler, PA


#14 - Ambler Area YMCA in
Ambler, PA


#15 - The Ambler Area YMCA has
its own outdoor pool and
water slide complex - FUN !!!

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The following (6) pictures are of
Hershey Park in Hershey, PA

#16 - Looking south at Hershey Park
and the old Hershey chocolate factory


#17 - East Coast Waterworks at
Hershey Park, PA, are very colorful
and surrounded by an exciting
mix of steel and wooden coasters


#18 - One of many thrilling coasters
at Hershey Park


#19 - It was a full house at
Hershey Park, looking east;
Notice the runway paralleling the
access road to the left


#20


#21 - The giant wave pool was
packed on this hot summer day

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#22 - Again, here is all that remains of
Hershey Airpark, across the street
from Hershey Park.
It's still intact, though has not
seen 
aircraft activity in years


#23 - Town of Hamburg, PA,
looking northeast


#24 - Many buildings in Hamburg
take on the color hue


#25 - Kaercher Creek Park in
Hamburg, PA

 
#26 - I don't know if this is an actual
farm equipment museum, storage
yard, or personal collection, but this
impressive site exists just
west of Allentown, PA


#27 - Again, that is a LOT of
farm equipment / tractors


#28 - Picturesque farm fields west
of Allentown, PA


#29 - Picturesque farm fields west
of Allentown, PA


#30 - Picturesque farm fields west
of Allentown, PA

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The following (6) pictures are of
Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom
in Allentown, PA

#31 - Looking northeast at Dorney's
impressive selection of coasters


#32 - The main parking lot was full
on this beautiful and hot, summer day


#33 - Looking northeast at the
coasters and Wildwater Kingdom


#34 - Hydra: The Revenge (green)
and Steel Force (red) steel coasters


#35 - Wildwater Kingdom was
crowded today, but not as busy as
we saw on the July 19, 2015 fly-over


#36 - The wave pool was still
rather crowded, especially at
the deep end

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See you after the next flight...