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First official view of a Hawaiian island (for this trip anyway).
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First view of Hawaiian civilization!
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And here we are, approaching Oahu.
![view of pearl harbor view of pearl harbor from descending plane](https://maryqin.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/view-of-pearl-harbor-300x225.jpg)
During the landing, we fly by Pearl Harbor.
![view of military base view of hickam air force base on oahu from plane](https://maryqin.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/view-of-military-base-300x225.jpg)
And also get a glimpse of some jets on Hickam AFB.
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A big ALOHA from the airport! Off we go to our vacation adventure.