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1600px - I’ve seen some nice dusks at the airport, but this is a special photo for me. In the background is the first airplane I ever flew, and in the foreground is the one I first soloed in a few weeks later. In the far backdrop there is the airplane I got my multiengine rating in.

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N581PU - Cirrus SR20 - Purdue University

Me flying Purdue One on my first solo! Taken as I turn to base above the Wabash River outside of Lafayette, Indiana, around 1,600ft

Hongming Zheng N581PU
7,288 1 0 Cirrus SR20
N581PU - Cirrus SR20 - Purdue University

(1920px) Purdue One on the ramp shortly after I flew it on my first solo flight! Had a great time in the busy pattern on a beautiful Monday afternoon

Hongming Zheng N581PU
2,271 0 0 Cirrus SR20

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87-24617 - Sikorsky UH-60L Blackhawk - United States - US Army

Wen W 87-24617
116 1 0 Sikorsky UH-60L Blackhawk
98-3028 - Raytheon T-6A Texan II - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Wen W 98-3028
219 1 0 Raytheon T-6A Texan II
N7116N - Beechcraft V35A Bonanza - Private

hao_Wu N7116N
47 0 0 Beechcraft V35A Bonanza

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N317AS - Boeing 737-990 - Alaska Airlines

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Hongming Zheng N317AS
1,858 62 3 Boeing 737-990
N824UA - Airbus A319-131 - United Airlines

On the ramp during a light snowstorm, with melted snow on the ground providing good reflection photo opportunity

Hongming Zheng N824UA
1,000 24 0 Airbus A319-131
PHSF - Airport - Airport Overview

Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, erupted from Nov 27 till Dec 13, I landed in Kona late night of Dec 4, and drove straight to this viewing spot getting some midnight shots of the lava flow and volcano

Hongming Zheng PHSF
7,824 235 11 Airport

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N581PU

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Oct 03, 2019

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1600px - I’ve seen some nice dusks at the airport, but this is a special photo for me. In the background is the first airplane I ever flew, and in the foreground is the one I first soloed in a few weeks later. In the far backdrop there is the airplane I got my multiengine rating in.

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Canon EOS 77D | Sigma 18-300mm F3.5-6.3 Show Exif data
N581PU - Cirrus SR20 - Purdue University

Me flying Purdue One on my first solo! Taken as I turn to base above the Wabash River outside of Lafayette, Indiana, around 1,600ft

Hongming Zheng N581PU
7,288 1 0 Cirrus SR20
N581PU - Cirrus SR20 - Purdue University

(1920px) Purdue One on the ramp shortly after I flew it on my first solo flight! Had a great time in the busy pattern on a beautiful Monday afternoon

Hongming Zheng N581PU
2,271 0 0 Cirrus SR20
87-24617 - Sikorsky UH-60L Blackhawk - United States - US Army

Wen W 87-24617
116 1 0 Sikorsky UH-60L Blackhawk
98-3028 - Raytheon T-6A Texan II - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Wen W 98-3028
219 1 0 Raytheon T-6A Texan II
N7116N - Beechcraft V35A Bonanza - Private

hao_Wu N7116N
47 0 0 Beechcraft V35A Bonanza
N317AS - Boeing 737-990 - Alaska Airlines

2

Hongming Zheng N317AS
1,858 62 3 Boeing 737-990
N824UA - Airbus A319-131 - United Airlines

On the ramp during a light snowstorm, with melted snow on the ground providing good reflection photo opportunity

Hongming Zheng N824UA
1,000 24 0 Airbus A319-131
PHSF - Airport - Airport Overview

Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, erupted from Nov 27 till Dec 13, I landed in Kona late night of Dec 4, and drove straight to this viewing spot getting some midnight shots of the lava flow and volcano

Hongming Zheng PHSF
7,824 235 11 Airport
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