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Progress Report at SFO: Goofy New ATC Tower, Unsafe Old ATC Tower, Tower...
TweetAh, progress! You see, first the new air traffic control tower was all like this. But now it’s all like this: Click to expand “Pukao are the hats or topknots formerly placed on top of some moai...
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Sutro Tower + Mothra = HAIGHT ASHBURY COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL
TweetBased upon the wingspan, I’m thinking the kids are referencing Showa-era Mothra: Click to expand If you want, Follow Sutro Tower on Twitter – perhaps that will inspire it to Tweet more than once...
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Is This Piper Cherokee Over San Francisco Operating at Minimum Safe Altitude?...
TweetWas this airplane at least 500 feet above Pacific Heights as it journeyed north the other day? I don’t know. I don’t think so. Planes is dangerous.
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I’ve Never Seen an Aircraft Flying Around Without a Registration Number – And...
TweetThis is new on me: Boy, this aircraft/banner combo seems familiar: Here are some of my other beefs against the flying banner ad biz in the bay area.
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Formation Flying: 56 Years After The Day The Music Died, Two Beech Bonanzas...
Tweet(Your choice – you can play Like a G6 or American Pie* as you look at photos of these Beechcraft Bonanza G36’s.) This was the scene yesterday over Market Street. I ain’t never seen this: What’s...
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Our Changing Presidio: A Military Observation Tower Located Just North of the...
TweetFirst, it was all like this: Get all the deets here. You see I’m six-foot-one and a ton of fun, so things were a bit wobbly on the staircase going up, back in the day. Empty beer cans are what...
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Flat-Hatting, 94129 – Flying So Close to the Presidio, People Could Read Your...
TweetFlat-hatting. “Altitude Restrictions – Over Congested Areas – when over any city, town or settlement, a pilot shall maintain 1000’ above the highest obstacle within a horizontal distance of 2000’...
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ONLY IN MARIN: Mailboxes, Etc.
Tweet Hint: Radar. Radar! D-d-d-d-d-d-d-d-d-d-d… Don’t you know the men all pause Yeah, just look at them (Woof!) The dog is coming out of them A natural dog Radar! (Woof!) Radar!
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Don’t Try Flying Under Our Golden Gate Bridge with an Airplane, But with a...
TweetBecause, apparently, all the reasons why airplanes aren’t allowed to horse around with the GGB have ZERO APPLICATION to helicopters. See? Apparently…
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Routine Buzzing of Frisco’s Signature Bridges by Flat-Hatting,...
TweetHere’s the short version. This is the issue: Video: And here’s the long version, starting just east of our Golden Gate Bridge: Whucka whucka whucka – just like Ms Pac Man: And then under the...
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