[BITList] Planes In Flight.../ FLIGHT RADAR

[M.j. Feltham]

Thanks Frank, just been watching a Virgin plane land in Townsville, it's only + 29C

Mike
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On 23 Jan 2013, at 11:50, FS <franka at iinet.net.au> wrote:

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> Scary what one can do nowadays
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> This is amazing!! 
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> Have you ever wondered where that plane flying over head is going and what type of aircraft?
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> I just watched on my laptop the plane whose vapour trail I could see over head and was blown away by all the information and also the view.
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> This is definitely a keeper.  
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> You are also going to be totally blown away when you see how many aircraft are flying in your area...
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> I can now see why an aircraft traffic controller is one very, very busy person.
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> Planes in Flight...
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> If you can get this working for you it will tell you who is flying and where they are going.
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> Here is a note to help you get more out of your visit to this site.
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> These are all the aircraft in the air right now.
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> In the left hand column, there is a box called "planes."
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> The number in the box is the number of aircraft airborne.
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> This view is what the traffic management people see for planning purposes at the various airports.
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> Every day you see planes in the sky, sometimes very high..with or without con-trails.
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> We ask ourselves questions :
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> What type of plane, airbus A320,330,350? boeing.....or other.
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> Where does it come from, where is it going, what altitude, what speed, what company etc.
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> You can see all the information instantly on your screen. 
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> Some tricks;
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> Drag the map to take you to the area you want to view
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> To view your region or town, you can zoom in by tapping with your mouse.
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> On the map you will see all the planes in the air.
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> Click on a airplane, and on the left screen you will get all the info.
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> airline, type, speed, altitude in real time, re calculated every 10 seconds.
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> On some you can also click on ‘view from the cockpit’.
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>  http://www.flightradar24.com/ 
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