Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/08/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I am intrigued by the fact that the aircraft has different registration letters beneath its wing that on its fuselage. Any idea why? Gerry 2008/8/16 Charlie Meyer <charlie@droolassicpark.com>: > I didn't think there were any airworthy JU-52 airframes left. I was just > thinking of a BA Concorde flying over my house in Upstate New York the > 1980s > for a charity day spin. All in museums today. > > Good shots, even if things were working against you. > > Charlie > > > On Aug 16, 2008, at 11:04 AM, Douglas Sharp wrote: > >> Against the light, wrong lens, too far away and a lousy vantage point. Not >> good enough to warrant any additional processing either. >> >> The grab-shots of this preserved Junkers Ju 52 were taken over our garden >> this afternoon - at least the plane is recognisable. >> >> For nit-pickers: the registration on the fuselage, D-AQUI, is the number >> it flew under for Lufthansa in 1936. >> The number under the wing, D-COLH, is its current call sign. >> >> Hope you find it interesting >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/132098-1/20080816-_MG_8190.jpg >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/132101-1/20080816-_MG_8191.jpg >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/132104-1/20080816-_MG_8193.jpg >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/132107-1/20080816-_MG_8194.jpg >> >> Cheers >> Douglas >> >> For the technically minded: Canon 20D + CZ f4/300mm at f4 ASA equivalent >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Gerry Walden LRPS Blog and links to my web pages: http://www.stockuk.blogspot.com/ Tel: +44 (0)23 8046 3076