Comments on: Canadair Planes http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/10/15/canadair-planes/ Why bother seeing the world for real? Fri, 05 Sep 2008 06:42:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: pooms http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/10/15/canadair-planes/#comment-6946 pooms Mon, 17 Oct 2005 18:07:12 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/?p=595#comment-6946 Too bad this isn't in high-resolution: http://maps.google.ca/maps?ll=49.289306,-124.934549&spn=0.029144,0.035959&t=h&hl=en As I'm pretty sure that the two white spots in the lake are the two Martin Mars waterbombers operated by Flying Tankers: http://www.martinmars.com/ According to the web site, "the world's largest flying boats ever flown operationally". Some more pictures: http://www.gotofino.com/sproatlakemarsbombers.html Too bad this isn’t in high-resolution:
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As I’m pretty sure that the two white spots in the lake are the two Martin Mars waterbombers operated by Flying Tankers:
http://www.martinmars.com/
According to the web site, “the world’s largest flying boats ever flown operationally”.
Some more pictures: http://www.gotofino.com/sproatlakemarsbombers.html

]]> By: Pedro http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/10/15/canadair-planes/#comment-6927 Pedro Sat, 15 Oct 2005 16:49:18 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/?p=595#comment-6927 We saw so many of them here in Portugal this summer. :( We saw so many of them here in Portugal this summer. :(

]]> By: Eric http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/10/15/canadair-planes/#comment-6920 Eric Sat, 15 Oct 2005 03:20:13 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/?p=595#comment-6920 2 more CL215 and CL415 http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=46.797643,-71.379322&spn=0.003593,0.006778&t=k&hl=en 2 more CL215 and CL415

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]]> By: Andy http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/10/15/canadair-planes/#comment-6916 Andy Sat, 15 Oct 2005 00:24:39 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/?p=595#comment-6916 Anyone see that TV show where they tried to prove or disprove the idea that a diver could get sucked up into one of these things and then deposited, dead, on top of a scorched forest? It as quite fun, they rigged up a huge pump and a swimming pool and a dummy. All kinds of fun. Anyone see that TV show where they tried to prove or disprove the idea that a diver could get sucked up into one of these things and then deposited, dead, on top of a scorched forest? It as quite fun, they rigged up a huge pump and a swimming pool and a dummy. All kinds of fun.

]]> By: Josh http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/10/15/canadair-planes/#comment-6915 Josh Fri, 14 Oct 2005 23:51:40 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/?p=595#comment-6915 here is some more http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=43.434161,5.224986&spn=0.007091,0.013902&t=k&hl=en here is some more Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth

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