April 10, 2009

Google Earth fly-throughs, now in Browsers

Google Earth team released a plugin that allows the users to view Google Earth tours right in the web browser. The Google Earth tours also called fly-throughs were introduced Google Earth’s 5.0 release back in February.

google-earth-pluginThis feature allows user to create virtual fly-throughs of any location on Google Earth. Google has compiled some of the tours in their gallery. Go a head and install the plugin(on the gallery page) to enjoy some of the beautiful fly-throughs like the Mars Exploration tour or the Flight 1549 landing in the Hudson River Re-enactment tour.

Currently the plugin is available for Windows (Firefox, Chrome, IE6 and IE7) and Mac users only.

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