From a Flight on Sunday, November 14, 2010...

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Today's selection of photos were shot within the state of New Jersey.

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

#1 - Round Valley Reservoir in northern
Hunterdon County

#2 - Townhouse development in
northern Somerset County

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These next (3) photos are of Lakehurst Naval Air Station

#3 - Parachute drop circle

#4 - Aircraft launch test tracks

#5 - Aircraft launch test tracks and main runway

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#6 - Holiday City senior housing development
in Toms River

#7 - Some quickly diminishing "Fall Foliage"
near Bricktown

#8 - A new water tower to soon replace
the existing one located near Lakewood Airport,
hence the red and white colors for visibility,
though now a bit faded

#9 - Former parachute drop zone
at Lakewood Airport

#10 - Lakewood Airport

#11 - Magnificent color on these red leafed trees
in this small nursery

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The next (2) photos so some fall foliage in

superb red and orange hues

#12

#13

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The next (2) photos show

housing developments near Hightstown

#14

#15

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#16 - Soon to be Princeton Medical Center
at the intersection of Route 1 and
Scudders Mill road in Plainsboro Township

#17 - Only flying overhead can one appreciate

the work that went into designing and building

the Merwick Care and Rehabilitation Center

in Plainsboro Township 

#18 - Princeton University Chapel

#19 - A stand of pines amidst deciduous trees
that are looking comparatively bare

#20 - Looks like this stand of trees is on
"Fire" amidst its neighbors

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See you after the next flight...

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

When contacting me about a particular photo(s),

always refer to the Post Date, Photo Number and Description

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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...