[Scan-DC] Did a DC-3 just fly over Alexandria?

odyslim at comcast.net odyslim at comcast.net
Wed Aug 13 18:07:48 EDT 2008


 Hey! Thats what was flying over my house all day. Mystery solved!   Scott 


 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Blend Qatipi <blendq at yahoo.com>
> Actually, it seems it was a Convair (flying circuits and not touch-and-goes)
> http://flightaware.com/live/flight/N131CR/history/20080811/1431Z/KHEF/KHEF
> 
> 
> Blendi
> 
> 
> --- On Wed, 8/13/08, Andrew <andrew at leyden.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: Andrew <andrew at leyden.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Did a DC-3 just fly over Alexandria?
> > To: "Scan-dc" <Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net>
> > Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2008, 4:39 PM
> > When I drove by Andrews yesterday I thought (at first) I saw
> > a C-130  
> > with an AWACS radar dome coming in for a landing.  Since I
> > wasn't sure  
> > there was such a thing, I then thought it was the Customs
> > 'AWACS'  
> > which is based on a P-3.  But then as I looked again I
> > thought it  
> > might be a Navy E-2 Hawkeye
> > 
> > Unfortunately I was driving and could get a really good
> > look.
> > 
> > But it was about the same time you mentioned.
> > 
> > 
> > On Aug 13, 2008, at 4:27 PM, b_thom at juno.com wrote:
> > 
> > >
> > >
> > > -- Dave Wright <hfradiopro at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > b_thom at juno.com wrote:
> > >> It certainly sounded like one,...
> > >
> > > There was a P-3C apparently doing touch and go's
> > at BWI this morning.
> > >
> > > This was not a P-3. This was piston. It had the DC-3
> > sound. Thanks.
> > >
> > >
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