Thursday, March 27, 2008

Where the wind blows...

After spending thousands of hours cruising over the world at 30,000+ feet, I look forward to revisiting some spectacular places at much lower altitude. Bryce Canyon comes to mind.

Here are two photos from a Swiss pilot who's already doing this:

Somewhere in North Africa:

Somewhere in the Swiss Alps
(The strings on the wing are part of his aerodynamic testing of some wing modifications. This is a standard way of making airflow "visible" during such tests.)

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