Nice tutorial on how to planefag, especially for newbies. Funny thing is, it comes from a very liberal website specializing in investigative reporting.


https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/how-tos/2019/10/15/a-beginners-guide-to-flight-tracking/

http://archive.md/Rdslt


A Beginner’s Guide To Flight Tracking
October 15, 2019 
By Giancarlo Fiorella 

"Flight tracking is an accessible and useful tool for open source investigators. Being able to track the movements of aircraft belonging to powerful individuals and armed forces can add important details to stories, or even uncover entire new narratives. There are several commercial and hobby websites that allow us to do just that.

"The purpose of this guide will be to get you up-to-speed on how to start tracking flights. By the time you finish this guide, you will be able to fire up your browser and start watching the virtual skies!"