Flight Triengen — Samedan

Aerial pictures taken during a flight from the foggy lowlands of Switzerland to the sunny, snowy Engadin for a lunch. We flew with a Rockwell Commander from Moonlight Air. Some air layers were full with ice crystals and caused pretty optical phenomena like a colorful glory. A few weeks later a private jet made a crash landing in Samedan due to the many snow. The two pilots died in that accident. Sunday, January 4, 2009, 54 Photos.

Flying above fog sea © Bernd Nies Fog sea © Bernd Nies Fog sea border © Bernd Nies Flying above fog © Bernd Nies Fog is thinning © Bernd Nies Mount Pilatus © Bernd Nies Mountains in winter © Bernd Nies Fog line © Bernd Nies Mountains in the mist © Bernd Nies Valley in the mist © Bernd Nies Reuss river, Lake Uri © Bernd Nies Lenticular clouds 1 © Bernd Nies Lenticular clouds 2 © Bernd Nies Moon above lenticular clouds © Bernd Nies Clouds above mountains © Bernd Nies Swiss Alps with clouds © Bernd Nies Swiss Alps © Bernd Nies Flying above Swiss Alps © Bernd Nies Lake Zervfreila © Bernd Nies Mountains with cloud strip © Bernd Nies Mountain ridges © Bernd Nies Mountains in twilight © Bernd Nies Upper Engadin © Bernd Nies Martial © Bernd Nies Celerina © Bernd Nies Light and shadow © Bernd Nies Station Corviglia © Bernd Nies Mountains with ski lifts © Bernd Nies Glory with airplane shadow © Bernd Nies Sunlight and clouds © Bernd Nies Glory on cloud cover © Bernd Nies Cloud gap © Bernd Nies Mountain summits with snow © Bernd Nies Mountain summits with clouds © Bernd Nies Mountains in evening light © Bernd Nies Tödi with Clouds © Bernd Nies Mount Tödi © Bernd Nies Tödi in evening light © Bernd Nies Mount Düssi © Bernd Nies Rigi above fog sea © Bernd Nies Great Windgällen © Bernd Nies Urner Alps in evening light © Bernd Nies Rossstock and Fulen © Bernd Nies Chaiserstrock © Bernd Nies Rigi with fog border © Bernd Nies Brunnen © Bernd Nies Small and Big Mount Mythen © Bernd Nies Mount Fronalpstock © Bernd Nies Evening shadows above fog sea © Bernd Nies Edge of fog sea © Bernd Nies Rigi Scheidegg © Bernd Nies Mount Rigi © Bernd Nies Mount Rigi © Bernd Nies Approaching Triengen Airfield © Bernd Nies