Leg 229, Wawa, Ontario, Canada to Chigago, Illinois, USA
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Heading south along Lake Superior and Lake Michigan, down to Chigago.
04-07 Wawa CYXZ 5:30 PM
04-07 Sault St Marie CYAM 6:03 PM International Bridge 46°30’47"N, 84°21’31"W
04-07 Sault St Marie Mun/Sanderson KANJ 6:31 PM
04-07 Bar River CPF2 6:40 PM
04-07 Franklin’s 45MI 6:48 PM Big hangar at end of airstrip
04-07 Lindberg 5Y1 6:56 PM
04-07 Mackinac I KMCD 7:02 PM Mackinac Bridge 45°48’55"N, 84°43’41"W
04-07 Beaver I KSJX 7:32 PM
04-07 North Fox Island 6Y3 7:39 PM
04-07 South Fox Island 3MI2 7:44 PM
04-07 Washington Island 2P2 8:00 PM
04-07 Ephraim-Gibraltar 3D2 8:10 PM
04-07 Door Co Cherryland KSUE 8:19 PM
04-07 Green Bay-Austin Straubel Intl KGRB 8:42 PM PG Area
04-07 Appleton Intl KATW 8:51 PM
04-09 Appleton Intl KATW 7:12 AM PG Area
04-09 Wittman Rgnl KOSH 7:29 AM PG Area
04-09 Font Du Lac County KFLD 7:35 AM PG Area
04-08 Sheboygan County Memorial KSBM 7:49 AM PG Area
04-08 Van der Vaart WN03 8:03 AM Swallowed up by PG data, hardly any room to land
04-08 Flying S Ranch 1WI2 8:16 AM
04-08 Lawrance J Timmerman KMWC 8:27 AM Milwauke PG Area
04-08 General Mitchell Intl Heliport KMKE 8:43 AM
04-08 Batten KRAC 8:49 AM
04-08 Kenosha Rgnl KENW 8:55 AM
04-08 Weukegan Regl KUGN 9:01 AM
04-08 Chicago Executive KPWK 9:11 AM Bus on the runway
04-08 Chicago-O’Hare Intl KORD * 9:18 AM PG Area
Bad Stuttering, memory going up again, memory leak, < 5fps, end process, restart 9:29 AM
04-08 41°54’07.5"N, 87°42’46.2"W 9:38 AM Long loading time but smooth again
04-08 Chicago Midway Intl KMDW 9:59 AM
04-08 Gary/Chicago Intl KGYY 10:10 AM
Flight time 6:10 28 stops
Departing from Wawa to follow Lake Superior to Sault St Marie
Some local showers on the lake
Middle pancake lake, lot of pancake lakes around
Batchawana Bay
Sault St Marie, International Bridge to the USA
Soo Locks on the US side of St Marys River (a bit ahead of me, not in the picture)
Sault Ste. Marie Canal on the Canadian side
Sault St Marie Mun Sanderson Airport
The International Bridge and Fork Creek Conservation Area
Also in Sault Ste. Marie, The Canadian Bushplane Heritage Museum
Bar River Airport, the workers don’t mind standing around in the rain
Marquette Towship
Mackinac Island
Mackinac Bridge, in between lake Michigan and lake Huron
Very busy bridge, lot of bad drivers
Can’t fly under the pillars this way, crash. The height is also bugged, the whole bridge shifts up and down depending on distance and there are tears in the water.
You can’t fly under it here, smack down imminent
But you can fly under it on the sides
Further along lake Michigan
Beaver Island
Very pretty place to land
North Fox Island
South Fox Island
Awesome weather over lake Michigan
Washington Island
Ephraim-Gibraltar Airport, don’t mind me using the old runway
Egg Harbor
Door Co Cherryland
Last glimpse of the sun over Gardner Swamp State Wildlife Area
Green Bay on the Fox River
Procter & Gamble Paper Products
National Railroad Museum
These are fun to tinker with as well in train sim
Lambeau Field, home field of the Green Bay Packers
Appleton north of Lake Winnebago
Appleton International Airport
Continuing on in the morning, more of Appleton along the Fox River
Paper Mill Discovery Center
Sunrise over Lawrence University
Lake Winnebago
Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Wittman Regional Airport
Font du Lac at the south end of Lake Winnebago
Sheboygan Point
Wreck of the Lottie Cooper, a Great Lake schooner that capsized off Sheboygan in 1894
Sheboygan Power Plant
Flying S Ranch
Laurance J Timmerman Airport
https://i.imgur.com/YuzhBhs.png
Heading to Milwaukee
https://i.imgur.com/J8RQd16.png
Milwaukee and Wisconsin put on the map by that 70s show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5CAq8ovUrY
Milwaukee looks great in the morning weather
https://i.imgur.com/71CCscx.png
East Town
https://i.imgur.com/rcAElkF.png
City Hall (The tall narrow building with the clock)
https://i.imgur.com/G74LYGe.png
Flying on over Pleasant Prairie into not so pleasant weather
https://i.imgur.com/AnkI6Of.png
Chigago Executive Airport
https://i.imgur.com/LJkM1Hg.png
Landing at Chigago-O’Hare Intl Landing
https://i.imgur.com/FTJ1HEC.png
This airport is huge
https://i.imgur.com/GtSpqdt.png
Keeps on going
https://i.imgur.com/48oPbnC.png
Into Chigago, the windy city, down Lower Michigan Avenue
https://i.imgur.com/fP7XKQV.png
Past the Historic Watch Tower, 19th century gothic limestone landmark
https://i.imgur.com/ec4tWpj.png
Checking out the ships on lake Michigan
https://i.imgur.com/RyCurci.png
The Navy Pier
https://i.imgur.com/SuhLTmW.png
With a 200ft tall Ferris Wheel
https://i.imgur.com/qoiFekW.png
Roosevelt University
https://i.imgur.com/yTm8dcx.png
Half loop next to the Willis Tower before moving on
https://i.imgur.com/8RgB28H.png
Gary/Chicago International Airport, final stop for this leg
https://i.imgur.com/xXv11j2.png
Chicago turned out really well with photogrammetry, awesome to flyi through the urban canyons. I’m heading towards Minneapolis in the next leg before heading back up to Canada.