Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks Jim and Chris. Fortunately my wife was an Air Force brat and can put up with airplane nosie. Me, all I hear is music. Have a few more from inside VAM's hangar that I will put up over the njext few days -- including one of the Mosquito. BarryH At 12:03 PM 22/03/2012, you wrote: >Hi Barry, > >Nice view, though I'm sure my wife would disagree. I have to drive >a couple of miles to get something similar. The T-28s are showing >up more frequently lately. When I was at Wright-Patterson AFB in >the early 50s, the USAF was doing a concentrated time-accumulation >project on them. Many of the pilots on the base went down to the >flight line to take turns running up the hours. The >engine/propeller sound is quite unique, with a sort of rattle >similar to the USAF B-25. > >Jim Nichols >Tullahoma, TN USA >----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Hinderks" <Barry98 at telus.net> >To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2012 1:28 PM >Subject: [Leica] Airplanes for Jim (and others too) > > >>Jim, >> >>This is what is across the street from me. The aircraft change >>virtually every day as the shop is quite busy. The shop currently >>has a Mosquito that they are putting back together as a flyable >>aircraft - it is quite far along too - although parts are hard to come by. >> >>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Barryh/pictures/Sid120322_05.jpg.html >>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Barryh/pictures/Sid120322_06.jpg.html >> >>BarryH >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>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