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Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 2 by Drew Sikora

The town of Neskaupstaður and no those trees are not a glitch that would be Hjallaskógur - National forest. Yes that is a forest in Iceland, which does not have much in the way of trees
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Climbing inland to look for a field that seemed interesting to land at
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 2 by Drew Sikora

A massive glacial outflow that has created countless crisscrossing meandering channels as water makes its way to the sea. also crossing from the southern to the eastern region
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 2 by Drew Sikora

A rocky cleft named Ingólfshöfði, upon which sits a VOR station as well as a lighthouse
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 2 by Drew Sikora

One of the glaciers flowing off the volcano of Öræfajökull
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 2 by Drew Sikora

This lighthouse isn't even on Google Maps but the sim said its there. Öræfajökull looms in the distance and the highest point there is also the highest in Iceland - Hvannadalshnúkur
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 2 by Drew Sikora

The many glacial outflows from Vatnajökull National Park
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 2 by Drew Sikora

An interesting formation of mountains but no names for these visible peaks

Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Sun has already set for some parts of the island
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 2 by Drew Sikora

The village of Stöðvarfjörður
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 2 by Drew Sikora

I want to drive here so bad. When there's no snow of course
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Descending as I near my arrival and the clouds start to gather at my altitude
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Going to slot through that saddle
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Oh yea, I got clearance
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Approaching the final spit of land between me and my destination
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Headed out over the ice - could stick to the shore and dogleg in for final but wanted to setup a more straight-in approach. Not like my engine's going to fail or anything
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Of course my engine fails
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 1 by Drew Sikora

Ah, here we go, heading in the right direction now
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 1 by Drew Sikora

Kópavogur, 2nd largest town in Iceland by population, just south and part of the Rejkjavik capital region
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 1 by Drew Sikora

Cabins by the sea rental homes along the coastal highway
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 1 by Drew Sikora

Rough overland roads worn into the lava fields as the coastal highway continues its wrap around the island
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 1 by Drew Sikora

Barren lava flow along the coast gives way to farms further inland
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 1 by Drew Sikora

Heading inland up the river Ytri-Rangá for a small diversion
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 1 by Drew Sikora

Just able to make out the grass runways at Hella airport
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 1 by Drew Sikora

Cozy little place, didn't have any reason to stick around though
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 1 by Drew Sikora

Looking towards Thórsmörk
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 1 by Drew Sikora

The coastal region of Búðarhólshverfi
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 1 by Drew Sikora

The town of Vestmannaeyjabær
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 1 by Drew Sikora

Smaeyjar islands
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 1 by Drew Sikora

Nope, nothing to see here...
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 1 by Drew Sikora

Checking out the islands to the north
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 1 by Drew Sikora

Coming in on the numbers but strong headwinds had other ideas
Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 1 by Drew Sikora

Finally bumped down at the runway intersection and headed for the parking area
Flight Log - Bahama Cruisin Part 3 by Drew Sikora

Climbing aboard at Scotland Cay
Flight Log - Bahama Cruisin Part 3 by Drew Sikora

Leaving behind the cays running along the eastern shore of Great Abaco Island and climbing for 5,500'
Flight Log - Bahama Cruisin Part 3 by Drew Sikora

Looking out over Great Abaco Island as I set my cruise altitude of 5,500' to get a good view of things on this flight compared to previous ones where I stayed low
Flight Log - Bahama Cruisin Part 3 by Drew Sikora

Coming around the southern end of Cat Island - guess which one is the Great Lake
Flight Log - Bahama Cruisin Part 3 by Drew Sikora

Pretty cloud colors
Flight Log - Bahama Cruisin Part 3 by Drew Sikora

Coming in over the waters for a nice gentle landing
Flight Log - Bahama Cruisin Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Taxiing out for departure
Flight Log - Bahama Cruisin Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Ready to go!
Flight Log - Bahama Cruisin Part 2 by Drew Sikora

The final speck of land, actually a pretty decent chunk of it, before the Bimini island chain ends
Flight Log - Bahama Cruisin Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Continuing south down the western coast over the North Bight
Flight Log - Bahama Cruisin Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Looking east across to the Middle Bight
Flight Log - Bahama Cruisin Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Civilization can be found all along the eastern shore
Flight Log - Bahama Cruisin Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Heading northward along the east shore passing over the South Bight
Flight Log - Bahama Cruisin Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Oooh finally some tropical looking waters at Man of War Sound
Flight Log - Bahama Cruisin Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Mastic Cay is missing the "je"
Flight Log - Bahama Cruisin Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Will have to come back here to fly some heli tours next year
Flight Log - Bahama Cruisin Part 2 by Drew Sikora

The Saddleback Cays along Blanket Sound as I approach the northern end of Andros Island

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