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Super Constellation Starliner Dealing With Winter

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Shalom and greetings all my pals,

Presenting precise recreation of real world route of Alaska airline Constellation Starliner flight from PAOT Ralph Wien Memorial Airport one nautical mile south of the central business district of Kotzebue in the Northwest Arctic Borough of Alaska to PAOM Nome Airport located two nautical miles west of the central business district of Nome, Alaska

Starting engines in sub zero freezing conditions

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Taxiing to short of runway 08 (notice ice on taxiway)

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Holding short of runway 08 to give engines time to spool before entering into runway for take off

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Entering into runway 08 for take off

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Airborne on climb to 10,000 ft

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Still climbing with background view of waters of Hotham Inlet

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Nice wing view of waters of Hotham Inlet

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Leaving Kotzebue to cross waters of Kotzebue Sound heading south

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Now cruising at 10,000 ft crossing waters of Kotzebue Sound

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Entering Bering Land Bridge National Preserve to cross southward

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Nice wing view of sunrise while crossing Alaska southward

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Still cruising at 10,000 ft

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Because of regulations of the forums not allowing more than 20 screenshots per post, please be kind enough to go to this hyperlink below to view rest of the exciting fight.

 

Here is the hyperlink: http://vatil.org.il/forum/index.php/topic/43440-super-constellation-starliner-dealing-with-winter/

Thank you for viewing!! Stay tuned for next exciting flight report!!

Regards,

Aharon

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The clouds are always jacked the closer you get to the arctic circle :( Other than that it's beautiful.

Steve McNitt

Shalom and greetings all my pals,

 

Presenting precise recreation of real world route of Alaska airline Constellation Starliner flight from PAOT Ralph Wien Memorial Airport one nautical mile south of the central business district of Kotzebue in the Northwest Arctic Borough of Alaska to PAOM Nome Airport located two nautical miles west of the central business district of Nome, Alaska

 

Starting engines in sub zero freezing conditions

 

scb_zpslvohgfxb.jpg

 

Taxiing to short of runway 08 (notice ice on taxiway)

 

ot1_zpssapd6b7w.jpg

 

ot2_zpslqwgp8q0.jpg

 

Holding short of runway 08 to give engines time to spool before entering into runway for take off

 

ot3_zpsagpr14fa.jpg

 

Entering into runway 08 for take off

 

ot4_zpsjzrzcv43.jpg

 

ot5_zpsvguc4qdj.jpg

 

Airborne on climb to 10,000 ft

 

ot6_zpsfeukehj5.jpg

 

Still climbing with background view of waters of Hotham Inlet

 

ot7_zpszdyj3fjx.jpg

 

Nice wing view of waters of Hotham Inlet

 

ot8_zps3uz2sgxg.jpg

 

Leaving Kotzebue to cross waters of Kotzebue Sound heading south

 

ot9_zpstnc31fjv.jpg

 

ot10_zpsuxaq7nus.jpg

 

Now cruising at 10,000 ft crossing waters of Kotzebue Sound

 

ot11_zpsjcvswpxv.jpg

 

ot13_zps5atr5gmi.jpg

 

Entering Bering Land Bridge National Preserve to cross southward

 

ot12_zpsuyrnoeyn.jpg

 

ot14_zpspncno4ze.jpg

 

Nice wing view of sunrise while crossing Alaska southward

 

ot15_zpsdyblqttk.jpg

 

ot16_zpsnkfiwxcl.jpg

 

ot17_zpsjclzbxlj.jpg

 

Still cruising at 10,000 ft

 

ot19_zpsgzq6oaup.jpg

 

Because of regulations of the forums not allowing more than 20 screenshots per post, please be kind enough to go to this hyperlink below to view rest of the exciting fight.

 

Here is the hyperlink: http://vatil.org.il/forum/index.php/topic/43440-super-constellation-starliner-dealing-with-winter/

 

Thank you for viewing!! Stay tuned for next exciting flight report!!

 

Regards,

 

Aharon

 

Nicely done my friend!

Gary, CIMEL, retired FAA Controller & all around good guy!
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Thanks FDX777, Slayer, and Icon22 for kind words.

 

Slayer,  Clouds are least of my problems when flying in Arctic Circle. My problem is screwed up instrumental gauges when flying in Arctic Circle  :smile: :smile:

 

Regards,

 

Aharon

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