Furnace Creek Airport Photo

Taken on one of my many flights there. Like they say, tie your airplane down!! It can go from calm to very windy in short order, especially in the spring. Something (wind) I experienced frist hand on one April visit!
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Airport Furnace Creek Airport
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S B J Contact
Upload Date 2014-05-29
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Date Taken 2014-05-27 20:17:35
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