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I have a friend who lives in Waco, Texas and he showed me how the military airport 
near Waco isn't on Google or terrafly at all.
Interesting...

Karen DeFrank, LMS
Bullock School
Glassboro NJ
kdefrank @ glassboro.k12.nj.us

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> Living in small town, rural Wisconsin, terrafly does better than google
> earth. Google had such poor resolution that I couldn't even identify the
> street I live on. Terrafly allowed me to spot my house. Google was good
> for number 2 son's house in Santa Clara, CA and a location in Pasadena,
> CA. No.1 son's house in Elk River, MN wouldn't come up---didn't recognize
> the address. Of course mapquest always puts his address in the wrong place
> as well. I was able to get close enough to his address to navigate to his
> house. The field behind his house is sharp and clear, high
> resolution. The house and yard is poor resolution--you can see the line
> between the two resolutions very distinctly Try 9698 Odean Ave. NE, Elk
> River, MN (this is an address that GoogleEarth can find) to see this
> line. Very interesting.
>
> Anne C. Oelke Library Media Specialist
> Cambria-Friesland School District
> Cambria, WI. US 53923
> mailto:anne@oelke.com
>
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