09-21-2011, 09:18 AM
This month's assigned flights saw me on the Florida night mail run and a slightly unusual choice of aircraft:
Fresh from overhaul, I started outside the cargo centre at KRSW
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Sunset arrives quickly in this part of the world
![[Image: 2011-9-814-3-0-228-M.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Hobbies/Flightsim/Tradewind-screenshots/i-W35t7sp/0/M/2011-9-814-3-0-228-M.jpg)
Ready to roll at Lakeland
![[Image: 2011-9-90-15-29-459-M.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Hobbies/Flightsim/Tradewind-screenshots/i-SM2Lk4Q/0/M/2011-9-90-15-29-459-M.jpg)
It's a beautiful night for flying
![[Image: 2011-9-90-18-48-489-M.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Hobbies/Flightsim/Tradewind-screenshots/i-QDZNDGs/0/M/2011-9-90-18-48-489-M.jpg)
Short final for rw 09 at KPIE and the night's work is almost done
![[Image: 2011-9-90-39-6-951-M.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Hobbies/Flightsim/Tradewind-screenshots/i-jdpDK9C/0/M/2011-9-90-39-6-951-M.jpg)
After a nights sleep, it's time to return to KRSW to hand over to the next day's crew
![[Image: 2011-9-1312-39-8-208-M.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Hobbies/Flightsim/Tradewind-screenshots/i-dWC8n7R/0/M/2011-9-1312-39-8-208-M.jpg)
Almost home
![[Image: 2011-9-1313-9-23-736-M.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Hobbies/Flightsim/Tradewind-screenshots/i-XQtK7FD/0/M/2011-9-1313-9-23-736-M.jpg)
Steve
Fresh from overhaul, I started outside the cargo centre at KRSW
Sunset arrives quickly in this part of the world
Ready to roll at Lakeland
It's a beautiful night for flying
Short final for rw 09 at KPIE and the night's work is almost done
After a nights sleep, it's time to return to KRSW to hand over to the next day's crew
Almost home
Steve