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Gulf Coast Horizon

Distant glimpses of the Gulf of Mexico and the sprawling coastal wetlands of Louisiana and Alabama.

Atlanta Metropolitan Area

Large urban sprawl and the busy corridor of the Deep South visible during mid-flight cruise.

Atlantic Coastline

The dramatic transition from the Virginia mainland to the Atlantic Ocean as the plane maneuvers for landing.

Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel

One of the most iconic engineering marvels, visible stretching across the mouth of the bay.

Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Clear views of the boardwalk and sandy beaches as you approach Norfolk from the east.

Naval Station Norfolk

Views of the world's largest naval base and massive aircraft carriers docked in the harbor.

Sam Houston National Forest

Dense pine forests visible shortly after takeoff from Houston heading northeast.

Mississippi River

A massive, winding waterway crossing near the Vicksburg area with high contrast against the floodplain.

Southern Appalachians

Distant views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and rolling foothills as you cross into the Carolinas and Virginia.

James River Meanders

Serpentine river bends visible during the descent into the Tidewater region of Virginia.

Historic Williamsburg

Views of the Colonial National Historical Park area just before the final turn toward Norfolk.