From a Flight on Sunday, October 10, 2010...

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The following photos were all shot within

the state of Pennsylvania

As always, I hope you enjoy the view from above !!!

#1 - Center Valley Golf Club in Center Valley

#2 - Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station
on the Susquehanna River in Middletown

#3 - Harrisburg International Airport
in Middletown

#4 - Harrisburg International Airport
in Middletown, with the with the Three Mile Island
Nuclear Generating Station in the distance

#5 - Harrisburg International Airport
in Middletown

#6 - Capital City Airport in New Cumberland

#7 - Some disheveled looking fields near Carlisle

#8 - Carlisle Airport

#9 - Carlisle Airport with an adjacent mobile home

park in close proximity to the runway

#10 - The Home Depot in Carlisle

#11 - West Shore Country Club in Camp Hill

#12 - Harrisburg's numerous Susquehanna
River crossings

#13 - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's State Capital,
looking north

#14 - Looking north at the many Susquehanna
River crossings with Harrisburg city center
on the right

#15 - Harrisburg Transportation Center,
with the State Capital visible at the top of the photo

#16 - Harrisburg Transportation Center
in more detail

#17 - Pennsylvania State Capital
complex in Harrisburg, looking northwest

#18 - Looking west towards Harrisburg and
the Susquehanna River

#19 - Interchange of I-81, Route 22,
and Route 322 in Harrisburg

#20 - Wastewater treatment plant with a unique

blue cupola, which is probably only

a holding tank of some sort

#21 - The Great Bear coaster (light blue track)
at Hershey Park, looking east

#22 - An overview of Hershey Park, looking north

#23 - The former Hershey Chocolate factory

#24 - Attractive shrub arrangement at Hershey

#25 - Millard Airport in Annville, now closed

#26 - Wastewater treatment facility,
with an architectural array of holding tanks

#27 - An overview of eastern Pennsylvania,
just north of Reading

#28 - Kutztown Airport, now closed, with its
looming quarry on the approach end
of the paved runway

#29 - Queen City Airport in Allentown

#30 - Railyard in Allentown

#31 - The new Sands Casino Resort in Bethlehem

#32 - The new Sands Casino Resort in Bethlehem

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There you have it, a smorgasbord of life in

east-central Pennsylvania on this fall day,

and a unique day at that (10/10/10)

See you after the next flight...

From a Flight on Friday, April 2, 2010...

When contacting me about a particular photo(s),

always refer to the Post Date, Photo Number and Description.

[Photo #1 is always at the top of the posting]

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As always, I hope you enjoy the view from above !!!

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The first (18) photos were shot from an altitude of 8,000 feet

over and around the city of the city of Philadelphia, PA

#1 - Suburbs of northern Philadelphia

#2 - Interstate 95 and the entrance to the
Betsy Ross Bridge (top), north of Philadelphia

#3 - Philadelphia, the "City of Brotherly Love"

(looking southeast)

#4 - This building sits across the
Schuylkill River from downtown Philadelphia

#5 - The Schuylkill River and downtown
Philadelphia (upper-right)

#6 - Philadelphia, looking north, with the
Delaware river (right) and the Schuylkill River (left)

#7 - Area of high-rise buildings in
downtown Philadelphia

#8 - South Philadelphia

#9 - Looking northwest at Philadelphia
and the Schuylkill River

#10 - Looking West at the Delaware River
and Philadelphia

#11 - Battleship New Jersey (looking south) and
Adventure Aquarium, both in Camden, NJ
(Philadelphia is to the right, across the Delaware River)

#12 - Downtown Philadelphia

#13 - Philadelphia International Airport,
looking northwest towards the
city of Philadelphia

#14 - An out-of-service aircraft carrier at the
Philadelphia Naval Business Center,
southeast of Philadelphia on the Delaware river

#15 - South of Philadelphia, storage tanks on the

shore of the Delaware River look like giant onions

#16 - Philadelphia Sports Complex
south of the city of Philadelphia

#17 - Philadelphia Naval Business Center,

looking east towards New Jersey

#18 - Ships in drydock at the
Philadelphia Naval Business Center

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#19 - Rock Manor Golf Course near
Wilmington, DE

#20 - Looking southeast from Wilmington, DE,
at the Delaware Memorial Bridge
crossing the Delaware River

#21 - New Castle County Airport
in Wilmington, DE

#22 - The Canal (RR) Bridge spanning the
Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, in Delaware

#23 - Two picturesque bridges, the
William V. Roth Jr. Bridge (near) and the
St. Georges Bridge (far) spanning
the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, in Delaware

#24 - Three bridges over the
Susquehanna River (Railroad, Route 40, and PRR Bridge)
with the Chesapeake Bay beyond, in Perryville, MD

#25 - US-1 (Conowingo Road) crossing the
Susquehanna River via the dam itself

#26 - A quaint little intersection
in rural Pennsylvania

#27 - A picturesque landscape in
southern Pennsylvania

#28 - A picturesque landscape in
southern Pennsylvania

#29 - A housing development that
looked rather unique in its shape

#30 - BAE Systems facility, south of York, PA,
for military vehicle storage

#31 - York, PA

#32 - York, PA

#33 - McGinness Airport (now CLOSED)

in Columbia, PA

#34 - Farms in eastern Pennsylvania

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See you after the next flight...