Bensheimer Stadtwiesen (EDEU) - Doncourt Les Conflans (LFGR).
Germany & France.
Flight No. 003.
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Biblis (left) with the Baggersee Groß-Rohrheim (Quarry Lake Groß-Rohrheim) to the right. Behind it the Nuclear Power Plant Biblis can be spotted.
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The city of Worms on Rhein (Rhine) River. The Nibelungenbrücke is crossing the river to our left, the Rheinbrücke below us can’t be seen.
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Deciding to follow Highway A63 to the west near Marnheim. The idea is born to try to follow roads and highways during this world trip!
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Steinbach am Donnersberg (Stonecreek on Thunder Mountain, what a bad*ss name!) to our right, as well as Börrstadt and Breunigweiler left of the highway.
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The city of Kaiserslautern, more specifically the Innenstadt (downtown) as well as Grübentälchen (below us), Kaiserberg and Galappmühle (near the highway).
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Ramstein AFB to the west of Kaiserslautern with Kindsbach beside it.
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Bruchmühlbach and Bruchmühlbach-Miesau south of Highway A6.
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The industrial area Rohrbach-Süd with St. Ingbert behind it. Saarbrücken, the capital of the Saarland, can be spotted to the far right.
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Crossing the Saar River near Güdingen south of Saarbrücken (center right). To the left you can see the wooded Warndt Hill and the French city of Stiring-Wendel.
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Stiring-Wendel, the first French city we reach with Saarbrücken visible in the distance.
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Freyming (right) as well as Betting and Seingbouse (left) on the intersection of A320 and A4.
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Rural landscape west of Freyming: To our right is Narbefontaine, to our left the villages of Brouck (center), Marange-Zondrane and Hallering (left).
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The city of Metz on La Moselle River as seen from above Borny.
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Crossing La Moselle River near the Ile du Saulcy in southwestern Metz.