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Month: April 2021

More Creatures of Nasca: Part II

April 28, 2021 Sandy Parks 2 comments
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One hazy day in southern Peru, we boarded a small Cessna Caravan and took off to see the mysterious Nasca Lines. These geoglyphs are famous for the creatures, odds lines, spirals, and geometric shapes drawn sometime between 200 to 600

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Turning and Burning in Singapore

April 25, 2021 Skate Leave a comment
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Sitting at one degree north of the equator, the Republic of Singapore is the perfect destination for warm weather year-round. It’s for this reason that the small island nation makes the perfect host for Exercise Commando Sling. The four-week event

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The Curious Nasca Lines (Part I)

April 9, 2021 Sandy Parks Leave a comment
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Anyone who has ever read the sensational “Chariots of the Gods” or seen numerous shows about aliens, archeology, or strange occurrences is likely aware of the mysterious Nasca Lines. These marks on a coastal plain not far from the city

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Out of the Airplane and Into the Arctic (Part III)

April 4, 2021 Skate Leave a comment
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Don’t miss Out of the airplane and Into the Arctic (Part I) here, and (Part II) here. Hey! I’m Skate, a new blogger at True Airspeed. I fly jets and travel the world when I’m not writing blogs or books.

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