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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Airport Observations
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2016 20:20:51 -0500
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Thanks, Lluis.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 8/14/2016 7:30 PM, lluisripollphotography wrote:
> Good shots Jim
> Lluis
>
>> El 14 ag 2016, a les 23:02, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> va 
>> escriure:
>>
>> The temperature was a little more tolerable at the airport today.  A 
>> departing Piper 6-seater was the first activity, and joined the clouds 
>> quickly.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/A+Visiting+Piper+Departs.jpg.html
>>
>> After a break for lunch, the Twin Otter that carries sky divers took off 
>> with a load of jumpers and climbed rapidly.  I haven't timed him, but it 
>> takes approximately 15 minutes to get to 15,000 ft.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Twin+Otter+Jump+Plane+Climbs+Rapidly.jpg.html
>>
>> The tandem jumpers descend a little more gently than the singles, so are 
>> easier to photograph.  Here is a bright blue canopy, a multi-color, and a 
>> red and white.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Blue+Canopy+Tandem.jpg.html
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Blue-Yellow-Green+Tandem.jpg.html
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/White-Red+Tandem.jpg.html
>>
>> And, as I started to leave, I noticed a home-built "Baby Ace" airplane 
>> having its fuel system calibrated at the fuel pump.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Home-Built+Baby+Ace+Gets+a+Fuel+System+Check.jpg.html
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
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