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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Cessna 140
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2012 19:01:09 -0500
References: <F9C9A9B821C94831869775D88262E8F0@jimnichols> <20120311231310.IXWS18230.priv-edmwes24.telusplanet.net@edmwcm03>

Thanks for the kind words, Barry.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barry Hinderks" <Barry98 at telus.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2012 6:13 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Cessna 140


> Nice shot for this one and previous Jim. My kid brother had a 120 
> that we did a little running around the countryside in. Turned out 
> that just after he bought it he discovered in the logs that an uncle 
> had owned it 20 years before. My brother sold the aircraft a number 
> of years ago and it is now the only Cessna 120 registered in Italy. 
> Very small world sometimes.
> BarryH
> 
> At 01:13 PM 10/03/2012, you wrote:
>>Here is another fun machine from the 40s and 50s, beautifully 
>>restored.  Cessna 120s and 140s trained a lot of pilots before the 
>>introduction of tricycle gear relegated them to the past, only loved 
>>by a few who appreciated the flexibility of the tailwheel configuration.
>>
>>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cessna+140.jpg.html
>>
>>Leica IIIf RD and Jupiter 12 35mm f/2.8 lens
>>
>>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: Cessna 140)
Message from Barry98 at telus.net (Barry Hinderks) ([Leica] IMG: Cessna 140)