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Subject: [Leica] Today's Airport Visit
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 14:54:04 -0500
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Thanks, Tina.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 3/16/2015 1:06 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
> +1!
>
> Tina
>
> On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 8:57 PM, H&ECummer <cummer at netvigator.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jim,
>> Really nice to see you back visiting the airport. Enjoyed the shots -
>> thanks for posting.
>> More please.
>> Howard
>>
>> Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2015 14:12:54 -0500
>> From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>> To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org>, Olympus Camera
>>          Discussion <olympus at thomasclausen.net>
>> Subject: [Leica] Today's Airport Visit
>>
>> I visited the local airport on the first decent day we have had all
>> week.  The Jumpers were out, taking advantage of the nice day, and a
>> couple of other airplanes caught my eye.
>>
>> The jumpers pack their gear with care.
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Packing+sm.jpg.html
>>
>> The jump aircraft was a Cessna Caravan, the best choice I have seen for
>> this purpose.
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Boarding+sm.jpg.html
>>
>> I was able to get a couple of images of tandem jumpers completing their
>> jump.
>> All of the jumpers were very enthusiastic after landing.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Tandem+Red+White+Blue+sm.jpg.html
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Red+White+Tandem+sm.jpg.html
>>
>> There were also a couple of other nice aircraft sitting in the sun.
>> A Beech T-34 in Marine Corps colors.
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Marine+T-34+sm.jpg.html
>>
>> A Cirrus SR-22, a very nice cross-country aircraft.
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/SR-22+sm.jpg.html
>>
>> Fuji X-E1 and Olympus E-510 with Leica Telyt-R 250/4
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> --
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
>>
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