Dover, Delaware
Richard and Carol travelled to Dover, Delaware, to make a presentation at St. John's Lutheran Church in March, 2014.
While there they had an opportunity to visit the beach and Dover Air Force base, home to the Air Mobility Command Museum.
While there they had an opportunity to visit the beach and Dover Air Force base, home to the Air Mobility Command Museum.
The Beach
The Museum
To learn more about the museum and the aircraft, visit amcmuseum.org/at-the-museum/aircraft/
The Aircraft
Going Home
As we left town we had the fortune to stop and see a Mason-Dixon Crownstone. These markers were originally placed at every 5th mile (8.0 km) along the Mason-Dixon line, which was surveyed between 1763 and 1767 by Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon in the resolution of a border dispute involving Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware in Colonial America. It is still a demarcation line among four U.S. states, forming part of the borders of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, and West Virginia (originally part of Virginia before 1863). Later it became known as the border between the Northern United States and the Southern United States.
When our airplane arrived to carry us home, I noticed it was painted with my favorite animal, the Penguin! We flew on the Penguin themed SeaWorld aircraft.
The plane has since been covered over with traditional Southwest colors. We felt special,
When our airplane arrived to carry us home, I noticed it was painted with my favorite animal, the Penguin! We flew on the Penguin themed SeaWorld aircraft.
The plane has since been covered over with traditional Southwest colors. We felt special,