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Learning to fly at Tempelhof airport in Berlin

I was visiting Berlin solo in my power wheelchair in April 2018 when I learned about Tempelhof airport. I was even more excited when I discovered that I could roll in my wheelchair down an actual runway. It just made sense to pretend I was getting ready to takeoff.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 04.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2021
Photo Location: Berlin, Germany
Camera: iPhone 7 Plus
Copyright: © Sylvia Longmire