Yellow HA changed direction to east on 21st March and roosted that night in the Sahara Desert north of the Federik mine in Mauritania. On 22nd flew 310 km NNE and next day 320 km from Mauritania into Western Sahara. On 24th he had flown 290 km by 1701GMT, when he was flying at 40 knots NNE at an altitude of 3869 metres (the start of the Atlas mountains below him were 1700 metres). He is 212 km ahead of Blue XD and both have crossed the Sahara again.
Heading for Atlas Mountains this evening
March 24, 2014