Matthew Kane Posted April 9, 2011 Share Posted April 9, 2011 Instead of doing flying from A to B, I wanted to follow a FedEx Envelope through the ORBX world from Orcas Island to Melbourne, Australia. All times posted in the shots were local times. Hope you enjoy... Aircraft: Carenado Cessna 208B Scenery: ORBX FTX North America Blue PNW and Orcas Island KORS Effects: REX Overdrive with High Altitude Blues theme AI Traffic: Ultimate Traffic II April 4, 2011, 4:46 pm - 1st Person 'BOB' drops off a letter at the FedEx Drop Box at KORS Orcas Airport, the letter's destination is in Melbourne, Australia: 5:43 pm - The letter is loaded onto a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan destined for Seattle: 5:58 pm - The Cessna is lined up and ready for takeoff from KORS Airport: Climbing out over the runway: Looking back at KORS: Looking out over Orcas Island: Looking across Puget Sound: 6:23 pm - Flying over Seattle Harbour towards KSEA 6:25 pm - On Final for Runway 16R: Short Final: 6:28 pm - Touchdown in Seattle: Waiting to cross Runway 16L: 6:40 pm - The letter is unloaded and goes into the sorting facility: 10:34 pm - The letter in now loaded onto a Boeing 747-400F destined for Brisbane, Australia: 11:44 pm - The FedEx 747 is Cleared for Takeoff: 11:45 pm - FedEx 747-400F is climbing out of Seattle for Brisbane, Australia April 5, 1:47 am - Flying over Kauai Island, Hawaii, at FL390. Great flight so far: We are crossing the International Date Line, time jumps forward by 24 hours, so it is now April 6, 2011, 4:28 am local: April 6, 5:17 am - Watching the sunrise over the Pacific Ocean: Sunrise from the other direction looking west: 5:46 am - The Australian Coastline appears way off in the distance (hard to see the silhouette): Descending towards the Queensland Coastline: Turning towards Final at YBBN: On Final: Short Final: Click here for Part 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ricky76 Posted April 9, 2011 Share Posted April 9, 2011 Awsome set of shots! pt.1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Dontay Posted April 9, 2011 Share Posted April 9, 2011 What a fantastic set! OK, I'm off to check out part two! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Iain Emms Posted April 9, 2011 Share Posted April 9, 2011 Just a great pt1 of shots they look fine. cheers Iain Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheAviator Posted April 9, 2011 Share Posted April 9, 2011 wow very nice! and the story really does add to it. those pics are absolutely amazing too Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Lovell Posted April 9, 2011 Share Posted April 9, 2011 Really enjoyed those and such a great multi trip! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
moonman Posted April 9, 2011 Share Posted April 9, 2011 An absolute fantastic and most enjoyable tour to follow here Matthew! GREAT! Super screenshots and super storyline around it! And some superb lights there too - going to Part2 now! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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