Re: Google Earth

On Sat, 31 Dec 2005 00:19:08 -0600, Pat Flannery wrote
(in article <11rc8mtf1t5gm25@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>):

> If you ever run into a thing that looks like a Star Of David with the
> points rounded, that's a SA-2 "Guideline" SAM site.
> It's very distinctive:
> http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/dd/Sa2site.jpg
> These were the "flying telephone poles" from Vietnam, and the missile
> that downed Francis Gary Powers' U-2.

Didn't find one of those but I see that they've imaged Groom Lake in
very high resolution recently. You can see a two-engine jet on the
main runway - one of the 737s they fly into and out of Las Vegas,
maybe?

--
Herb

There ain't no such thing as a free lunch.
~ RAH

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