Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/06/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I guess it is pretty compared to other otters . . . nice shot. ;-) On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 2:14 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > Apparently the sky divers' Twin Otter is undergoing maintenance, so they > brought in a replacement today. This is Serial Number 66, from 1966. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Another+Twin+Otter.tif.html > > The DeHavilland Twin Otter is loved and respected for its abilities and > its handling. To understand how this was achieved, one must look at the > details that DeHavilland worked into the design. An example pictured here > are the vortex generators that energize the airflow in the corner between > the fin and stabilizer to increase the response of the rudder and elevator. > > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Vortex+Generators+on+Twin+Otter.tif.html > > Fuji X-E1 and Leica Summaron 35/3.5 > > Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated. > > -- > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Regards, Sonny http://sonc.com/look/ Natchitoches, Louisiana 1714 Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase USA