When contacting me about a particular photo(s),
always refer to the
Post Date, Photo Number and Description.
Note that photos in my older posts are not numbered and thus you must
manually count and ID them so I know which photo you are referring to.
[Photo #1 is always at the top of the posting]
Remember to Left-Click any photo to open a larger view,
then hit the ESC (escape) button on your keyboard
to return to the BLOG
then hit the ESC (escape) button on your keyboard
to return to the BLOG
--------------------------------------------------------
Today's flight encompassed the perimeter of the
lower 3/4 of New Jersey, including a high altitude
fly-over of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and a
short detour over norther Delaware.
lower 3/4 of New Jersey, including a high altitude
fly-over of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and a
short detour over norther Delaware.
As always, I hope you enjoy the view from above
--------------------------------------------------------
![]() | |
#1 - Semi-circular industrial park in Hartsville, PA |
![]() | |||
#2 - This is all that remains of the former Naval Air Warfare Center in Warminster, PA |
![]() |
#3 - North Philadelphia, PA metropolitan area, looking northeast |
![]() |
#4 - A tightly packed array of residential dwellings in North Philadelphia, PA |
![]() |
#5 - North-Central Philadelphia, PA and the Liacouras Center (building on right with roof graphic) |
![]() |
#6 - Philadelphia, PA (looking south) |
![]() |
#7 - Philadelphia Museum of Art |
![]() |
#8 - Philadelphia Museum of Art |
![]() |
#9 - Logan Square in Philadelphia is actually a circle |
![]() |
#10 -Philadelphia 30th Street Rail Station (left) |
![]() |
#11 - Philadelphia metro area (looking northeast) |
![]() |
#12 - Downtown Philadelphia, PA |
![]() |
#13 - Sports venues in South Philadelphia |
![]() |
#14 - Philadelphia metro area (looking north) |
![]() |
#15 - Same as above, only closer |
![]() |
#16 - And closer yet, revealing just how tightly packed these residential dwellings are in South Philadelphia |
![]() |
#17 -The Benjamin Franklin bridge, carrying I-676 and Route 30 over the Delaware River (looking north) |
![]() |
#18 - Adventure Aquarium and Battleship New Jersey in Camden, NJ, directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia |
![]() |
#19 - Adventure Aquarium in Camden, NJ |
![]() |
#20 - Greenwich Point (right) and other storage yards (looking north) |
![]() |
#21 - Massive new car storage yard |
![]() |
#22 - Massive new car storage yard |
![]() |
#23 - Go ahead, count'em, I'll wait... |
![]() |
#24 - This is what's left of the Henry C. Mustin Naval Air Facility in Philadelphia, PA |
[IMAGE PLACEHOLDER]
#25 - xxx
![]() |
#26 - Independence Seaport adjacent to Philadelphia, PA |
![]() |
#27 - Independence Seaport Museum (far right) and a nice collection of ships and even a submarine are available for tours |
![]() |
#28 - Camden, NJ (lower) and Philadelphia, PA (upper) |
![]() |
#29 - Petty Island just northeast of Philadelphia and Camden |
![]() |
#30 -A Container Service company resides on Petty Island |
![]() |
#31 - Storage tank facility just east of the Schuylkill River, southwest of Philadelphia |
![]() |
#32 - This storage tank facility is enormous and encompasses many acres |
![]() |
#33 - Philadelphia International airport, south of the city |
![]() |
#34 - Philadelphia International airport terminals and runway construction (right) |
-------------------------------------
Now back over New Jersey for
the remainder of the flight...
![]() |
#35 - Construction of a new intersection of I-295, I-76 and Route 42 in Camden, NJ |
![]() |
#36 - Spitfire Aerodrome in Pedricktown, NJ |
![]() |
#37 - Salem Airfield (private) in Salem, NJ |
![]() |
#38 - Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Station along the Delaware River south of Salem, NJ (looking north) |
![]() |
#39 - Hope Creek Generating Station |
![]() |
#40 - Cooling tower, part of the Hope Creek Generating Station |
![]() |
#41 - Delaware Airpark in Dover/Cheswold, DE |
![]() |
#42 - Dover International Speedway in Dover, DE |
![]() |
#43 - Dover Air Force Base, looking northwest, in Dover, DE |
![]() |
#44 -Military aircraft line the ramp at Dover Air Force Base |
![]() |
#45 - Air Mobility Command Museum at Dover Air Force Base in Dover, DE |
![]() |
#46 - Air Mobility Command Museum |
![]() |
#47 - Colorful Oil Tanker parked in the middle of the Delaware Bay |
![]() |
#48 - Another Oil Tank parked adjacent to the one above, with both decks painted in vibrant colors |
![]() |
#49 - Southernmost point of New Jersey, looking north at Cape May and Wildwood |
![]() |
#50 - Southernmost point of New Jersey, looking south. Notice the Garden State Parkway running along the division between the marshes (left) and the trees (right) |
![]() |
#51 - Exclusive homes along the Avalon beach |
![]() |
#52 - These exclusive homes actually sit on a rise overlooking the Avalon beach and Atlantic Ovean |
![]() |
#53 - Commodore Bay Marina and Grace O'Brien Park in Avalon, NJ |
![]() |
#54 - Sea Isle City beach restoration |
![]() |
#55 - Ocean City Municipal airport, looking west at the BL England Generating Station in Beesley's Point |
![]() |
#56 -Northern Ocean City, NJ |
![]() |
#57 - A large residential building along the northern Ocean City boardwalk |
![]() |
#58 - Wind Farm Power Generation Station west of Atlantic City, NJ |
![]() |
#59 - Atlantic City beach |
![]() |
#60 - A large crowd of beachgoers gather for a concert at the Atlantic City beach |
![]() |
#61 - Absecon Lighthouse in northern Atlantic City, NJ |
![]() |
#62 - Borgata (left) and Water Club casinos in Atlantic City, NJ |
![]() |
#63 - Rum Point beach in southern Brigantine, NJ |
![]() |
#64 - Beach restoration equipment in Long Beach Island |
![]() |
#65 - Tices Shoal in the Barnegat Bay, adjacent to Island Beach State Park |
![]() |
#66 - This is the former location of Funtown Amusement Pier in Seaside Heights, NJ |
![]() |
#67 - A newly rebuilt Casino Amusement Pier in Seaside Heights, NJ |
![]() |
#68 - F-Cove, a popular gathering spot for boaters, is located in West Mantaloking, NJ |
![]() |
#69 - Today the F-Cove is hopping with activity |
![]() |
#70 - A giant sandbar, part of Gull Island, is located within the Manasquan River in Point Pleasant, NJ |
![]() |
#71 - National Guard Militia Museum in Sea Girt, NJ |
![]() |
#72 - Asbury Park, NJ |
![]() |
#73 - Colorful roofs on these beachfront homes in Long Branch, NJ |
![]() |
#74 - Monmouth Park horse racetrack in Oceanport, NJ |
![]() |
#75 - And last but not least, one of many public beaches along Sandy Hook, NJ... |
--------------------------------------------------------
See you after the next flight...