{"id":8634,"date":"2014-12-14T18:20:10","date_gmt":"2014-12-15T01:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigmal.net\/?p=8634"},"modified":"2014-12-14T18:20:10","modified_gmt":"2014-12-15T01:20:10","slug":"honeymoon-avgeekiness-pt-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigmal.net\/?p=8634","title":{"rendered":"Honeymoon Avgeekiness&#8230;. Pt 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since it is a Sunday night, time to share some avgeek porn.  Lots of planes from the trip with some spotting in Vegas, Tucson and also LA.  <\/p>\n<p>I managed to get some avgeek time at the PIMA Air &#038; Space Museum (and you can read about it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airlinereporter.com\/2014\/12\/arizonas-avgeek-heaven-part-1-pima-air-space-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>) but the first half of the trip the most spotting I got to do (apart from some while we waited for our helicopter flights) was in Las Vegas.  My shots during our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airlinereporter.com\/2014\/12\/helicopter-flightseeing-las-vegas-strip\/\" target=\"_blank\">helicopter flight<\/a> were pretty crap (Bernie can you teach me your tricks?) so all I have from Vegas is from when I first arrived where I had about 45 minutes or so getting some arrivals as the sun set.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width:auto;\">\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/lh\/photo\/unj90avajepCQFS_cC-RMdMTjNZETYmyPJy0liipFm0?feat=embedwebsite\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/-yfBxhJD7tbo\/VIpV62PKfFI\/AAAAAAABr_w\/wuzxp_0FQGg\/s640\/kbl900xp.jpg\" height=\"532\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-family:arial,sans-serif; font-size:11px; text-align:right\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/109346098513022744611\/HoneymoonSpotting?authuser=0&#038;feat=embedwebsite\">Honeymoon Spotting<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"width:auto;\">\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/lh\/photo\/YTsHmsx5zR3XzBLWh9VFuNMTjNZETYmyPJy0liipFm0?feat=embedwebsite\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/-S51s4FzzoHI\/VIpV7BeF0tI\/AAAAAAABr_4\/gZf7DAcpI3c\/s640\/southwest691.jpg\" height=\"532\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-family:arial,sans-serif; font-size:11px; text-align:right\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/109346098513022744611\/HoneymoonSpotting?authuser=0&#038;feat=embedwebsite\">Honeymoon Spotting<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"width:auto;\">\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/lh\/photo\/xZs2P32JMER4dBBhBoJqUtMTjNZETYmyPJy0liipFm0?feat=embedwebsite\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/--t_Pkau7IqY\/VIpV7q0QrlI\/AAAAAAABsAA\/_JC9EFLtQ3Y\/s640\/challenger628.jpg\" height=\"532\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-family:arial,sans-serif; font-size:11px; text-align:right\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/109346098513022744611\/HoneymoonSpotting?authuser=0&#038;feat=embedwebsite\">Honeymoon Spotting<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"width:auto;\">\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/lh\/photo\/xNVZyKHX62Nt4Lm9lshmQNMTjNZETYmyPJy0liipFm0?feat=embedwebsite\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-OMmh9Pzy1XY\/VIpV72Q1szI\/AAAAAAABsAI\/XJmRNvKDt-Q\/s640\/southwest619.jpg\" height=\"479\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-family:arial,sans-serif; font-size:11px; text-align:right\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/109346098513022744611\/HoneymoonSpotting?authuser=0&#038;feat=embedwebsite\">Honeymoon Spotting<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Other than that, the best I got was in Tucson while parking the car at our hotel (which was right by the airport mind you) we managed to score a flight of Arizona Air National Guard F-16s doing circuits.  But this is about the best of that set<\/p>\n<table style=\"width:auto;\">\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/lh\/photo\/RxM4Gfvl_yJc4GTG_P8zBdMTjNZETYmyPJy0liipFm0?feat=embedwebsite\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/-Z_0XiKABq6E\/VIpV8eGU-TI\/AAAAAAABsAM\/32YY-o80Wyw\/s640\/aff16.jpg\" height=\"532\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-family:arial,sans-serif; font-size:11px; text-align:right\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/109346098513022744611\/HoneymoonSpotting?authuser=0&#038;feat=embedwebsite\">Honeymoon Spotting<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>More later in the week!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since it is a Sunday night, time to share some avgeek porn. Lots of planes from the trip with some spotting in Vegas, Tucson and also LA. I managed to get some avgeek time at the PIMA Air &#038; Space Museum (and you can read about it here) but the first half of the trip [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,4,8,1,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adventures","category-spotting","category-expat","category-life-in-general","category-travelling"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p49RU0-2fg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigmal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigmal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigmal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigmal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigmal.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8634"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bigmal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8635,"href":"https:\/\/bigmal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8634\/revisions\/8635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigmal.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigmal.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigmal.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}