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I spotted this plane on a road in South Africa 4-5 years ago (just rediscovered the photo) Anyone know what it is? Can't figure out how to look up a ZU tail number...

Incredible, and a very shrewd idea. In an effort to add precision to flight tracking, FlightAware has published detailed instructions for hacking together an ADS-B receiver using Rasberry Pi, then adding it to their network. REally clever but also amazing how cheaply you can build a receiver...

I suspect my situation might be extreme but not completely unheard of. I'm in my late fifties, work in financial services, with plenty of time in the back of business jets and millions of miles in commercial aviation travel. I've always wanted to fly but early on, the economics didn't square...