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Old 10-07-2008, 10:43 AM
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Default RV used as a wind indicator!
Check out this RV I found while walking around an airpark in SC





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Old 10-07-2008, 10:55 AM
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Just like Whitehorse, YT...except smaller!
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Old 10-07-2008, 11:06 AM
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Default here is Whitehorse, YT
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Old 10-08-2008, 03:00 PM
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Here's one on the Naval Air Station side of Andrews AFB. It was amazing how sensitive it was - I watched it move with about 1kt of wind.

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Here's one on the Naval Air Station side of Andrews AFB.
that place brings back memories!!!


dang i miss MD
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Old 10-09-2008, 06:03 PM
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Was there a tail number on that RV-3?!? ...could be some history there.

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looks like Williamsport. (RV wind T)
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Old 10-10-2008, 08:17 PM
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No tail #. Williamsport it is!
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