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Piper Cherokee (N253FD) - Aircraft carrier style landing but on land at Avalon Catalina Buffalo Springs station.
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Piper Cherokee (N253FD)

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Aircraft carrier style landing but on land at Avalon Catalina Buffalo Springs station.

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Dave Blevins
Kinda like Sedona, Az. (a.k.a. - USS SEDONA)
长发 张
DANGER
Paul Gedge
"Airport in the Sky"

Image appears to have been taken before the 2019 runway repair (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalina_Airport).

Thank you! Wonderful photo :)

image led me to read up on the rich history of the field. It's now on my bucket list to visit.
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