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Nice Sunset Take Off For Caribbean Night Flight


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#1 Aharon

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Posted 09 March 2017 - 01:36 PM

Shalom and greetings all my pals,

Presenting a nice sunset take off from MDSD Las Américas International Airport located in Punta Caucedom near Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic for night flight to TIST Cyril E. King Airport located two miles west of the central business district of Charlotte Amalie on the island of St. Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands.

On climb to FL230 after take off from runway 35 with background view of lightened highway route 3 coming out of city of Santo Domingo

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Still climbing to FL230

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Nice sunset view during take off and climb with background view of Santo Domingo

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Making left turn toward eastward

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Approaching city of Santo Domingo

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Still on climb toward east flying past Santo Domingo

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Leaving city of Santo Domingo behind

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Passing the airport of departure which can be seen above suburb city of Andres located just behind the flaps of the wing

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Flying past city of San Pedro De Macoris

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Wing view of cool sunset while flying past city of La Romana and island of Isla Catalina

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Nice sunset view over island of Dominican Republic

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Cruising at FL230

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Cruising across Caribbean sea flying past island of Isla de Mona

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Descending from FL230 to 10,000 ft past San Juan, Puerto Rico

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If you look below the lake of San Juan that has two names: Laguana Los Corozos and Laguna San Jose, you can see TJTJ San Juan international airport

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Sorry no touchdown screenshots as it was too dark to take screenshots so exiting from runway 10 into taxiway E after landing

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Holding position on taxiway E awaiting for clearance from TIST ground controller for taxi to gate

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Arrived at gate and powered down engines

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Thank you for viewing.  Stay tuned for next exciting flight.

Regards,

Aharon