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3. I saw the same at around 8:45ish

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 01:48 AM

Jun 17

and I’m in San Diego. Usually the contrails are pretty straight and somewhat arched….not the curly-q I saw tonight.

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It was SpaceX from Vandenberg Grumpy Old Guy Jun 17 #1

I saw the same at around 8:45ish sdfernando Jun 17 #3

The wind blows it around. Grumpy Old Guy Jun 17 #5

Curly Q Contrails are caused by upper level winds. n/t Jacson6 Wednesday #6

More of Elon Musk's environmentally destructive garbage. hunter Jun 17 #4