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23rd Oct 2013, 12:03
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Posted By seacue

I started Mk I in 2007 acting on a suggestion...

I started Mk I in 2007 acting on a suggestion from evansb (I think). The first mystery aerodrome picture was of the original terminal at Washington National Airport, KDCA. I can't find a link, even...
14th Feb 2013, 09:11
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Posted By seacue

Portuguese India? Goa for example.

Portuguese India? Goa for example.
16th Oct 2012, 22:58
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Posted By seacue

Is this one also near Chesapeake Bay?

Is this one also near Chesapeake Bay?
12th Oct 2012, 23:01
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Posted By seacue

I had a VW bug n the late 1950s ... and I live in...

I had a VW bug n the late 1950s ... and I live in Maryland (east coast). My German-made model was before the large back window, but after the split back window. I Giggled Chevy model images and that...
12th Oct 2012, 19:05
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Posted By seacue

Checker station wagon, 1960 Chevrolet hardtop, VW...

Checker station wagon, 1960 Chevrolet hardtop, VW bug.
USA State which did not issue front number plates
Appalachian "Mountains" Probably not New England.
Mid-sized state since only thee...
21st Aug 2012, 22:46
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Posted By seacue

This challenge has been idle for more than two...

This challenge has been idle for more than two days. Perhaps a hint is in order.
23rd Jul 2012, 16:06
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Posted By seacue

Mr evansb ... you ought to leave it as Lincoln...

Mr evansb ... you ought to leave it as Lincoln KLNK.

My flight was KDCA. KMDW. KOMA, KLNK. Omaha to Lincoln isn't very far and it seemed that we flew at about the height of the tall TV towers.
...
23rd Jul 2012, 11:56
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Posted By seacue

No, it isn't Pierre. You are too far north. ...

No, it isn't Pierre. You are too far north.

In the early 70s Northwest had a flight which started in Seattle and stopped at Spokane, Bozeman, Billings, Helena, Pierre, Milwaukee and finally on...
23rd Jul 2012, 10:12
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Posted By seacue

Big Hint: This airport serves the capital of...

Big Hint:

This airport serves the capital of the state.
22nd Jul 2012, 10:03
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Posted By seacue

Yes, it is in the USA, but very roughly half a...

Yes, it is in the USA, but very roughly half a continent west of North Carolina. I can't pick out this old terminal in the present Gxxgle Earth image of this aerodrome.

Edited at 14:50 to add: ...
21st Jul 2012, 23:56
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Posted By seacue

I figured that sabredog would have identified...

I figured that sabredog would have identified this image by now ... but he seems to be on holiday this weekend.

First clue: This photograph was taken in 1970.
21st Jul 2012, 15:34
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Posted By seacue

Nearly two days have elapsed since there was any...

Nearly two days have elapsed since there was any activity in this thread. Lacking any response from KK, let me propose this mystery airport terminal.
...
16th Jul 2012, 00:32
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Posted By seacue

There is a little house on stilts for weather...

There is a little house on stilts for weather instruments in a left foreground. Is this international or strictly a USA design?

The building doesn't look to me like it's in the USA. Is it a US...
3rd Jul 2012, 18:39
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Posted By seacue

Oh course sabredog has it correct.... KW95....

Oh course sabredog has it correct.... KW95. Ocracoke Airport. They have a Webcam: Ocracoke Island Airport (http://www.ocracokeairport.com/)


Sabredog has control.

Editteedd for spellling.;
3rd Jul 2012, 15:21
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Posted By seacue

It's not Stauning. Wrong continent.

It's not Stauning. Wrong continent.
3rd Jul 2012, 14:29
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Posted By seacue

Another hint: Atlantic Ocean

Another hint: Atlantic Ocean
3rd Jul 2012, 07:13
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Posted By seacue

Time for a hint. That bright strip on the...

Time for a hint.

That bright strip on the horizon (just above the bushes) is ocean.
2nd Jul 2012, 20:30
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Posted By seacue

I submit this image as a challenge. It's either...

I submit this image as a challenge. It's either very easy ... or very difficult.

http://members.toast.net/rcarpen/whatdrome.jpg
20th Jun 2012, 23:55
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Posted By seacue

As originator of Mk I of this thread, I certainly...

As originator of Mk I of this thread, I certainly didn't / don't feel that challenges ought to be based on pictures available from Web sites. Using Web images encourages people to win by letting...
15th Jun 2012, 15:39
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Posted By seacue

I blurred out the "AIR BVI" sign on the DC-3. At...

I blurred out the "AIR BVI" sign on the DC-3. At least some of the C-46s seen at San Juan were those of Air Haiti.

I don't have any idea of the location of the current challenge.
15th Jun 2012, 10:58
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Posted By seacue

Yes, sabredog, the San Juan airport KSJU You...

Yes, sabredog, the San Juan airport KSJU

You have control, again.

For extra credit, identify the airlines.
15th Jun 2012, 01:16
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Posted By seacue

I think that sabredog's declaration of an...

I think that sabredog's declaration of an OpenHouse still stands.

I submit very easy challenge to keep things moving.

http://members.toast.net/rcarpen/image2a.jpg
4th Apr 2012, 12:59
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Posted By seacue

Noyade has it and is in control. The caption...

Noyade has it and is in control.

The caption says that the Bulolo airport was used as a golf course when planes were not expected. . G. Earth has what looks like a runway SE of the center of town....
4th Apr 2012, 12:47
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Posted By seacue

Certainly PNG. Not Lae or Wau. The ID I have is...

Certainly PNG. Not Lae or Wau. The ID I have is of a place not too far from Wau. Picture taken in the late 1930s, I suspect.
4th Apr 2012, 11:38
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Posted By seacue

24 hours of quiet and it's time for a new...

24 hours of quiet and it's time for a new challenge.

http://members.toast.net/rcarpen/242F710a.jpg
2nd Apr 2012, 10:54
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Posted By seacue

sabredog is correct and has control. The...

sabredog is correct and has control.

The picture was at the Loening Aeronautical Engineering Corporation factory at 31st St and the East River. That area has been swallowed by the New York Univ....
2nd Apr 2012, 07:45
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Posted By seacue

sabredog. The plane is a Loening Air Yacht, NC...

sabredog.
The plane is a Loening Air Yacht, NC 7772, pictured in 1929.
I go by the book, ISBN 0-8212-0474-2, page 134.
This was before Keystone bought Loening.
It is not at 23rd Street. Try...
2nd Apr 2012, 05:36
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Posted By seacue

Not Wall Street, but it was on the East River. ...

Not Wall Street, but it was on the East River. This was long before the Skyport. Its main user closed around 1930.
1st Apr 2012, 23:42
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Posted By seacue

Not Your Typical Aerodrome

Not Your Typical Aerodrome, but it was used for a number of years. Being OpenHouse, here is one to keep it going.

http://members.toast.net/rcarpen/img018a.jpg
31st Mar 2012, 19:49
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Posted By seacue

Sabredog has the correct answer, as usual. ...

Sabredog has the correct answer, as usual.

There is a display of the full poster :

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Meetingbeaudesert.jpeg/220px-Meetingbeaudesert.jpeg
...
31st Mar 2012, 18:07
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Posted By seacue

You have the correct country, but the wrong...

You have the correct country, but the wrong corner.
31st Mar 2012, 16:42
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Posted By seacue

Six hours and not even one guess. It is time for...

Six hours and not even one guess. It is time for a clue which should make the quest very easy. Sorry about the quality, this is a poster on the wall of my living room / lounge.
...
31st Mar 2012, 10:22
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Posted By seacue

Thank you. I seldom am successful at this/ ...

Thank you. I seldom am successful at this/

Here is an even-older challenge. I found this aerodrome on The List, but with a much newer photo.

http://members.toast.net/rcarpen/airp88b.jpg
31st Mar 2012, 04:48
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Posted By seacue

Barbers Point NAS, Hawaii, long ago?

Barbers Point NAS, Hawaii, long ago?
9th Mar 2012, 11:26
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Posted By seacue

I would have chosen Lamentin on Martinique, but I...

I would have chosen Lamentin on Martinique, but I thought that the USA didn't have access to the French islands during most of WW2.
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