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| Alexis Park Inn & Suites |
| 1165 S. Riverside Drive |
| Iowa City, Iowa 52246 |
| Toll Free: 888-9ALEXIS |
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(888-925-3947) |
| Local: 319 337-8665 |
| Fax: 319 351-4102 |
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This page was last updated on 07/06/2007 |
| This is where this web page all started -- with a few videos of Mary and me landing in Iowa City (KIOW), as an aid to our fly-in guests. How things have grown! |
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| Alexis Park Inn & Suites TV Commercial Here's our latest TV commercial! |
| New 7/6/07 Biplane Flight of 3 to Amana Filmed in July 2007, I shot this video from the front cockpit of a 1929 Travel Air biplane, whilst flying in formation with a 1941 Stearman, and a 1932 P6E Hawk replica. A magical flight. |
| Connie After Engine Start The MATS Lockheed Constellation visited Iowa City on several occasion. (Sadly, this aircraft no longer flies, and is on static display in South Korea, of all places...) This low-res video was taken from inside the plane. |
| Connie Taxies Past The MATS Connie taxies past the old terminal building in Iowa City, as seen from inside the plane. |
| DC-3 In-Flight In August, 2006, Iowa City's tarmac was graced by "Rose", a 1943 Douglas DC-3 that participated in the 1944 D-Day landings in France. The crew of this lovely lady spent the night with us, resulting in this video, taken from inside the cabin, that shows the crew synching the props. |
| DC-3 Departing In August, 2006, Iowa City's tarmac was graced by "Rose", a 1943 Douglas DC-3 that participated in the 1944 D-Day landings in France. The crew of this lovely lady spent the night with us, resulting in this video, taken from inside the cabin. |
| DC-3 Starting Up In August, 2006, Iowa City's tarmac was graced by "Rose", a 1943 Douglas DC-3 that participated in the 1944 D-Day landings in France. The crew of this lovely lady spent the night with us, resulting in this video, taken from inside the cabin. |
| F-16s Over The Alexis Watch as a formation of five F-16 Falcons from the Fighter Wing in Des Moines fly low over our hotel, the Alexis Park Inn & Suites! |
| Grumman Wildcat Priming On September 1st, 2006, one of the last flying Grumman Wildcats flew into Iowa City for the re-dedication of the University of Iowa's Kinnick Stadium. (Iowa football star Nile Kinnick was killed flying a Wildcat in World War II) This is a short video of the Wildcat priming before start. |
| Grumman Wildcat Starting On September 1st, 2006, one of the last flying Grumman Wildcats flew into Iowa City for the re-dedication of the University of Iowa's Kinnick Stadium. This is a short video of the Wildcat starting up. |
| New 3/27/07 Keith's P6E Hawk Here is a short video of one of the first taxi tests of Keith Roof's awesome plans-built P6E Hawk replica. This plane has been built entirely from plans by Keith, an award-winning homebuilder. Listen that great-sounding Chevy V-8 engine! |
| New 5/6/07 Keith's P6E Hawk -- Second Flight Watch Keith Roof's beautiful Hawk replica take to the air for only the second time! |
| Landing on Iowa City's Rwy 30 Sunset landing on a snow-covered runway in Iowa City after a December storm. |
| Landing on Runway 30 - Again! This much longer video shows the base and final legs of our landing in Iowa City, showing the stark beauty of Iowa City in winter... |
| Low Pass at Iowa City See the Alexis Park Inn & Suites as we do a low pass down Iowa City's (KIOW) Runway 25 in winter. |
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