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Old March 12th 08, 01:34 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Dan[_10_]
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Default Non-starving pilot artists draw BIG!

On Mar 12, 8:34 am, "Steve Foley" wrote:
"Jim Logajan" wrote in message

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A Cessna Citation X jet pilot with 4 hours of time to kill flew this
unusual pattern:


http://flightaware.com/live/flight/N...307/1757Z/KICT...


And a Gulfstream V (GV) jet pilot with 8.5 hours of time to kill flew this
pattern:


http://flightaware.com/live/flight/G...06/1538Z/KATW/...


(First noted he
http://www.vansairforce.com/communit...ad.php?t=27779)


Tis a mighty vast canvas to draw something only discernible with the aid

of
high technology.


I wonder if they were drawing them for us to see on flightaware, or if they
were drawing them for their GPS tracks.


These are from checkrides -- they were flying the new Private(VLJ)
Flight maneuvers -- "Skywriting at FL 30"