From a Flight on Sunday, January 8, 2012...

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Welcome to the FIRST Flight Highlight entry of Year 2012, and so far it is proving to be an exceptionally warm winter with very nice flying weather. This is our fourth flight in about a months' time, which is exceptional for this time of year. I hope you enjoy !!!

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#1 - Bray's Hill Preserve hiking trail
in Annandale, NJ

#2 - Bethlehem Presbyterian Church
in Pittstown, NJ

#3 - Merck corporate headquarters
in Whitehouse Station, NJ

#4 - Bridgewater Commons Mall
in Somerville, NJ

#5 - Towns of Westfield and
Cranford, NJ (looking northeast)

#6 - Clusters of townhomes near Clark, NJ

#7 - Manhattan and New Jersey skyline
in the distance with Linden airport
and oil fields in Linden, NJ

#8 - Merck pharmaceuticals in Linden, NJ

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These next (2) photos show Woodbridge Center Mall

in Woodbridge, NJ (looking southeast)

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Beth Israel Memorial Park cemetery in Woodbridge, NJ, looking northeast towards Staten Island and the Arthur Kill in the second photo

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These next (2) photos show many Shoprite(tm) trucks & trailers at a large distribution center in Sayreville, NJ

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#15 - Raritan river looking east towards
the Garden State Parkway and
Route 35 crossings in Sayreville, NJ

#16 - Brunswick Square Mall with
Solar Panels atop some larger
stores in East Brunswick, NJ

#17 - New Jersey Turnpike looking
south near Monroe Township, NJ

#18 - Looking south at Interchange 8A of the
New Jersey Turnpike in Monroe Township, NJ

#19 - Garden State Youth Correctional Facility
in Yardville, NJ

#20 - Olde York Country Club in Chesterfield, NJ

#21 - Automobile depot at the intersection of
Routes 206 and Route 68 in Bordentown, NJ

#22 - Route 206 bypass of Columbus, NJ

#23 - Massive housing development
near Mount Holly, NJ

#24 - Reflections in the water
near Mount Holly, NJ

#25 - Crossing the Delaware River
into Pennsylvania (looking southwest) 

#26 - Northeast Philadelphia airport
in Philadelphia, PA

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These next (2) photos show the vast area

of residential housing in the northern Philadelphia, PA

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#29 - Manufacturers Golf and Country Club

(right side of Twining road)

Lu Lu Temple Country Club

(left side of Twining road)

Both are in Fort Washington, PA

#30 - Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum
in Horsham, PA

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These next (2) photos show the now defunct

Willow Grove Naval Air Station in Horsham, PA

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#33 - Colorful boom-lift trucks in Horsham, PA

#34 - The Route 202 / Doylestown Bypass
intersection just south of Doylestown, PA

#35 - Eerily calm waters of the Delaware River
provide a mirror for reflecting the trees, the sky,
and clouds, near Erwinna, PA / Frenchtown, NJ

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See you after the next Flight...

From a Flight on Sunday, December 18, 2011...

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I have another whopping Aerial Photo post for you with (36) photos

of the pristine Garden State, and even a few from our neighboring

state of Pennsylvania. I hope you enjoy the selection.

#1 - Solar field in Hunterdon County, NJ,
near the town of Kingwood

#2 - Private airstrip in Hunterdon County, NJ

#3 - The Delaware river winding through
the countryside.  Look closely and you
will see Trenton, NJ in the distance
with the river just to the right of it

#4 - A picturesque private residence
near Langhorne, PA

#5 - I thought the "wishbone" was found in
the turkey, not in the field

#6 - An array of bright yellow school buses

#7 - The towns of Lambertville, NJ (upper)
and New Hope, PA (lower)

#8 - Large shopping centers just west of the
Oxford Valley Mall in Langhorne, PA

#9 - Warehouses at the intersection of I-95
and Route 413 in Bristol, PA

#10 - Intricate road patterns at Bristol cemetery
in Bristol, PA

#11 - Reed street bridge over the Delaware River
near Bristol, PA

#12 - Trailers awaiting their loads at a distribution
center near Mount Holly, NJ. Notice how close
the NJ Turnpike (right) and I-295 (left)
come to each other

#13 - Rancocas State Park just west
of Mount Holly, NJ

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These next (4) photos feature the

McGuire AFB / Fort Dix complex in New Jersey

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#18 - Golf course within the Fort Dix
Military Reservation

#19 - The New Egypt Flea-Market Village
in New Egypt, NJ

#20 - Lying here are track pieces of the former
Batman & Robin: The Chiller roller coaster
at nearby Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, NJ

#21 - An overview of Six Flags
Great Adventure (looking northeast)

#22 - Twisted steel track of
Superman: Ultimate Flight and Green Lantern coasters

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These next (2) photos show an impressive

solar field near Hightstown, NJ

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#25 - Lush green lawns around these
homes near Hightstown, NJ

#26 - A well fenced horse track and
fields near Hightstown, NJ

#27 - The new University Medical Center of Princeton
at Plainsboro, NJ, at the intersection of
Route 1 and Scudders Mill road

#28 - Looking southwest at Route 1,
with Trenton in the far distance

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These next (3) photos show Princeton University

and the town of Princeton, NJ

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#32 - Princeton University sports complex

#33 - Princeton University Graduate College

#34 - Princeton University Chapel, located
on the campus grounds

#35 - This conglomeration of homes looks like
an oasis amongst the harsh, wintry-looking fields

#36 - A horseshoe-shaped field/tree
nursery near Pittstown, NJ

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I hope you have all enjoyed this latest gathering of aerials from

the Garden State (NJ) and Pennsylvania. Weather permitting,

I hope to bring you many more aerial in the near future.

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I want to take this opportunity to wish every one of my viewers

A Very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year !!!