John Kochan ๐๐๐ฉ๏ธ
@WindTunnelGuy
Old Guy, shooter of guns and pictures. Lab Manager of the TAMU Aerospace Laboratory for Lasers, ElectroMagnetics and Optics. Doing HyperSonics and Lasers now!
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GM My X-Frens! No good pictures from the last few days so here's a throwback to one of the very few times we were blessed by the A-10 gods here at KCLL. @DaleStarkA10


For 90 years, the Texas Department of Public Safety has stood guard over the Lone Star State. Today, as part of our 90-year anniversary we begin a special video series honoring the past, celebrating the present and looking to the future. We hope youโll tune in over the next twoโฆ
Hey @grok, who was the most famous person to visit my profile? It doesn't need to be a mutual, don't tag them, just say who it was.
GM My X-Frens! May I introduce to you TXDOT1. Oh, and Happy Friday!

Well carp!
Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan has passed away at the age of 71 due to cardiac arrest. Rest in peace.
GM My X-Frens! Had a visit yesterday from the Marines in the form of LOBO474. Nice Citation.

I got a lot of use out of the direct to Starlink connection on my T-Mobile phone during our vacation to the mountains in Montana. It was pretty cool being able to text while out in the woods.
Solving cell phone dead zones with @Starlink
GM My X-Frens!! TROY501, a Customs and Border protection DASH-8 came by KCLL for a few missed approaches yesterday. I need to look through and see if any of the other shots are worth posting. It's been a day or 3 since one of the TROY50x flights came through here.

NNOOOOoooooooooo Reports that Ozzy has died. Not surprising but still not cool.
Well POOP! they had to abort due to range safety issue. Probably someone wanting cool pics flying into the TFR.
Watch Falcon 9 launch the @NASA TRACERS mission to orbit from California
Had an Ocean Sentry stop by KCLL twice in 2 days now. Same one out of Mobile. Guess they like the food or something.

GM My X-Frens!! If you are anywhere near College Station, TX this Wednesday, TEEX is having their annual Public Demonstration Night from 6:30 to 8:30. teex.org/event/public-fโฆ This week is Municipal Fire School, Volunteer Firefighters from across the nation come in for the weekโฆ

GM My X-Frens! Sorry but I'm not happy with any of the shots I took yesterday of the BlackHawks coming through so no pictures today. You know what, Throwback to 2011 when FiFi stopped in for a visit here at KCLL. She's coming out of maintenance right now and is missing a fewโฆ

Felix Baumgartner, who jumped from the stratosphere in 2012, has died in a paragliding accident in Italy. He was 56
GM My X-Frens!! We had a few AirCav Tomks stop by yesterday for a sip of fuel. AirMed12 South stopped by at the same time and I managed to get them together. Also had a couple BlackHawks that were flitting about the area and 1 happened to come in as the Apaches were leaving.โฆ




And people wonder why the USPS is a cesspool.

Nicholas Coppage Tops Field at 2025 USA High School Clay Target Nationals -- tinyurl.com/pn2b5769 @USA_ClayTarget #ShootingSports #CompetitiveShooting