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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Airport Sights
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 19:37:14 -0600
References: <B214D48C2CD747628021F95AEF438F4A@jimnichols> <9A91A5D4-69A6-4AB9-9F91-01A7716EB7FF@gmail.com>

Thank you, Lluis.  Yes, old pilots who can no longer fly like to be around 
the planes, and the pictures are a good excuse to be there.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lluis Ripoll" <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2012 7:11 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Airport Sights


> Jim,
>
> Very good and inyteresting pictures for us we dont't know the inside  of 
> sich planes, it clear your passion for the planes and you have an 
> excellent collection of pictures of them
>
> cheers
> Lluis
>
>
>
>
> El 06/03/2012, a las 23:06, Jim Nichols escribi?:
>
>> Things were busy when I stopped by the airport this morning.  A  Dassault 
>> Falcon Freighter was being prepared for a trip after a few  days of rest. 
>> The large loading hatch makes access to the interior  quite easy.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Dassault+Falcon+Freighter.jpg.html
>>
>> However, loading is not just work for the back.  Loading  instructions 
>> assure that the aircraft center-of-gravity remains  within limits, and 
>> these require mental dexterity.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Loading+Instructions.jpg.html
>>
>> And there was also a people-mover preparing to leave, a Fairchild 
>> Dornier Metro turbo-prop, which found it needed an external battery  cart 
>> to get things moving.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Successful+Start.jpg.html
>>
>> Yes, she is also the "designated driver".
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Airport Sights)
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