Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/04/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Peter, Nice aircraft shots. I have never seen photos of this museum before. Thanks for showing. I worked on a vulcan in the 60"s while at the Naval Air Station in Glenview Ill. Jack Peter Dzwig wrote: > Souvenirs of a recent trip to the Imperial War Museum at Duxford: > > Two from The American Air Museum > > The only SR-71 Blackbird outside US - and its engines outside their > nacelles > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/album83/Aircraft/Blackbird.jpg.html> > > Flying Fortress and a PAW this week: > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/album83/Aircraft/Fortress.jpg.html> > > > Main Airspace exhibit: > > Interior 1: Avro Vulcan, TSR2 (the white thing in the foreground), Westland > Chopper, Vickers Oxford(?), English Electric Canberra, Hawker Hunter, BAe > Gnat > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/album83/Aircraft/Interior+-+Vulcan_+TSR-2+etc.jpg.html> > > Interior 2: Sunderland flying boat, Lysander with supply pod used in > Burma, SE5A > and Spad?, Tail of EE Lightning at left. > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/album83/Aircraft/Interior+Sunderland_Lysander.jpg.html> > > Two from the restoration hanger > > A Canadian-built Merlin > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/album83/Aircraft/Merlin-Canadian.jpg.html> > > Spitfire late model, possibly a Mk XVI?, with Merlin in situ (not the same > Merlin) > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/album83/Aircraft/SpitfireMerlin+in+Situ.jpg.html> > > > Twin-seater Spitfire trainer - one of only three still flying in invasion > livery > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/album83/Aircraft/TwoseaterSpit-1.jpg.html> > > Vickers Ltd line-up. Varsity, Trident-2 and VC-10: > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/album83/Aircraft/VarsityTrident3VC10.jpg.html> > > > All pictures: Leica M3 5cm Summicron, Kodak BW400CN > > thanks for looking > > Peter Dzwig > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >