Q59 Photo

From time to time, Fremont airport would go from a land base to a seaplane based airport. Unfortunately for Cub 30472, this was one of those times. The Fremont flight school is seen behind 472. They did not offer any floatplane instruction.
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Airport Q59
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S B J Contact
Upload Date 2016-05-18
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Software Windows Photo Editor 10.0.10011.16384
Date Taken 2014-12-31 10:08:42
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