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Sasol’s Secunda Octene plant, Secunda, South Arfica

September 1st, 2006 / / Links: Google Earth, Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, Virtual Earth / Nearest places
 

Sasol's Secunda Octene plant - the largest synthetic fuels facility in the world. The town of Secunda was built from scratch when the construction of Sasol Two commenced. Sasol Two (1980) and Sasol Three (1982) produce synthetic fuel, diesel, and related fuels and petrochemicals from coal gasification.

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Slowest airplane approaching Orly Airport, France

September 1st, 2006 / / Links: Google Earth, Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, Virtual Earth / Nearest places
 

Airplane from this photo: (Airplane approaching Orly Airport, France; submited at: August 3rd, 2005) in about a year flight 354 meters :-), it's the slowest airplane on the World. (Note: this is only a joke - because it's not the same airplane :-))

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