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Allen brought the Navy life preservers to be used on our over water flights.
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This is one of the five oxygen bottles I will be installing over the next few days. I did manage to get 3 of them installed prior to today's flight.
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This is the sliding base of the sensor rack installed near the doorway. After take off and at an altitude not below 2500 feet over the sea, the door is opened and the sensor is rolled and locked in place in the door way.
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The well dressed pilot sports the latest in survival gear.
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Allen is ready to open the door and fire up the gear.
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A self portrait.
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A cloud layer hung above us as we approached 10,000 feet. The clouds to our North (right) filled in behind us as we flew past the build up.
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At 112 miles off shore, the data collection began.
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We assume that the ocean is down there someplace.
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Landing at Brooksville Airport. That is one in the can.
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Eddie from American Aviation loads Annie up for her trip into the hanger.
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Annie goes in for the night. Notice the P3 water bomber in the back ground.
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The storm that we saw off shore during our flight has finally met land as you can see by our drive to the hotel.
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