Originally Posted by Dubes

That is amazing that you attained your license after only 10 hours of flight! Flying around the bay Area is wonderful. I live in the Contra Costa County District, which is near the semi-famous Mount Diablo. Flying around here gives me a view of San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge, and many other significant sights. We also get a lot of traffic flying to Travis Air Force Base. In the past two weeks there has been an F15 flying to and from my airport, and a monstrous C-17 GlobemasterIII which flew right over me during a lesson. That was really cool.