10/28/2008 - Working a tight thermal core above Towers Launch in Sylmar, CA. Airliner on final to Burbank catches me by surprise.
Date(s): 10/28/2008. Album by NMERider. Photos by NMERider. 1 - 7 of 7 Total. 926 Visits.
enlarge 69KB, 640x411 1 Preoccupied working a tight thermal core. Note the positions of the airliner shown in the following photos.
enlarge 44KB, 640x480 2 Southbound jet airliner heading my way
enlarge 45KB, 640x480 3 Airliner ~3/4 miles to my South after passing within 1/2 mile
enlarge 53KB, 640x480 4 Airliner heading on final to Burbank Airport
enlarge 71KB, 640x384 5 Different perspective of my flight and airliner trajectory.
enlarge 55KB, 640x480 6 Screen shot from the video: "Kareening Around Kagel" - An 85 minute flight in time-lapse interspersed with animated GPS tracks from SeeYou. Includes the airliner fly-by. Watch it on YouTube. or on Veoh.
enlarge 85KB, 640x435 7 10/28/08 - Tight core over Kagel