[SFDXA] What plane is flying over your house at any given time?

Bill bmarx at bellsouth.net
Tue Apr 8 11:29:13 EDT 2014


They keep finding little cartoon drawings of planes....
Bill

On 4/8/2014 11:24 AM, Mickey Baker wrote:
> All they need to do to find Malaysia Air 370 is to click on this web site!
> So why haven't they found it yet?
>
> :-) and 73,
>
> Mickey N4MB
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Bill <bmarx at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
>>  From Bob W2PN:
>>
>> Flight tracking to check out what's overhead.
>>
>> Have you ever wondered where that plane flying overhead is going and what
>> type of aircraft? Every day you see planes in the sky, sometimes very high,
>> with or without contrails. We often ask ourselves these questions:  What
>> type of plane, Airbus A320, 330, Boeing 727, 747 or some other
>> manufacturer. Where did it come from, where is it going, what altitude,
>> what speed, what airline, etc.
>>
>> Well, now you can see all this information instantly on your laptop
>> screen. I just watched the plane whose vapor trail I could see overhead, on
>> my laptop, and was blown away by all the information and also the view.
>>   You are also going to be totally blown away when you see how many aircraft
>> are flying in your area. I can now see why an air traffic controller is one
>> very, very busy person.
>>
>> Here is a note to help you get more out of your visit to this site. These
>> are all the aircraft in the air right now. In the left hand column, there
>> is a box called "planes". The number in the box is the number of aircraft
>> airborne. This view is what the various airport air traffic management
>> people see for planning purposes.
>>
>> Some additional tricks:
>>
>> Drag the map to take you to the area you want to view.
>>
>> To view your region or town, you can zoom in by tapping with your Mouse.
>>
>> On the map you will see all the planes in the air. When you click on a
>> airplane, on the left screen you will get all the information related to
>> airline, plane type, air speed, altitude in real time that is re-calculated
>> every 10 seconds. On some you can also click on view from the cockpit.
>>
>> IT WORKS FOR THE WHOLE WORLD, click below:
>>
>> http://www.flightradar24.com/
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