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Postby Sonnyj » Fri Jul 18, 2014 9:28 am

Who let go of all those balloons from Tekapo then?? Huh? who was it??



Sadly Flight M17 crash has tied up http://www.flightradar24.com/
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Postby Ian Warren » Fri Jul 18, 2014 9:59 am

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Sadly Flight M17 crash has tied up http://www.flightradar24.com/

I think this is one good reason for the flight tracker for the lost 777, ... this aircraft if they have used the the site to help a shoot down, they may use that as an excuse to close.
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Postby Ian Warren » Fri Jul 18, 2014 10:40 am

Id imagine if Micheal Jackson was still around , a new song , "Just Goggle it Yeaaah ! just goggle ... goggle ..... goggle ....... goggle!"
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Postby omitchell » Fri Jul 18, 2014 10:41 am

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Id imagine if Micheal Jackson was still around , a new song , "Just Goggle it Yeaaah ! just goggle ... goggle ..... goggle ....... goggle!"


Google just loves their balloons. Wonder who's birthday party it is?
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Postby Sonnyj » Fri Jul 18, 2014 10:49 am



As I recall they were around 63,000 feet, Pretty darn high! although one did show at zero feet, must a had a dodgy transponder.
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Postby deeknow » Fri Jul 18, 2014 11:40 am

Yeah there was a cluster of them Google Loons heading North East last week.
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