On Feb 24, 11:34 pm, "M.Butzin" <mfbutzin@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On Feb 24, 9:06 pm, "M.Butzin" <mfbutzin@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> I was driving down to the NASA area south of Houston and saw a Janet
> >> flight
> >> on final approach at NASA yesterday, Has something to do with up
coming
> >> shuttle flight? Or the one just ended. Didn't have time to get the
tail
> >> numbers and by the time I drove past the aircraft parking pad it was
> >> inside
> >> a hanger.
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> >> MB
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> > You ran run flightaware on EFD>
> >http://flightaware.com/live/air****t/KEFD
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> > I can't rule it out, but I don't see any 737-200s landing at EFD in
> > the last few days. Since the B73Q is such an antique, I did a
> > nationwide computer search of any B73Q, and I don't see any IFR
> > flights to EFD.
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> >http://www.lazygranch.com/temp/b73Q.gif
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> > I just ran a search on all b73Q this year, and none landed at EFD.
> > Maybe you can get up at oh-dark-thirty and check it out with
> > binoculars.
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> Just drove by there on the way home, dark and quiet but I'll check it
again
> AM. They approach over the road but fly out over land turn and short
trip to
> Galveston Bay / ****p channel and the area is populated with refineries
as
> well so it's hard to get to the other end of the runways unless your in
a
> boat. "NASA" had been running U-2 during Cuban elections, Eglin also ran
> some SR-71's out as well, I think those went to Iran. But ya never know.
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> MB
Oh, we don't fly SR-71s any more. Plenty of U2s in the air though.


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