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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Mr. Douglas
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2016 21:58:12 -0600
References: <1134ff1b-5196-71ea-0945-189787f37c5e@lighttube.net> <547063CC2F564EFDA9FE4501368CC332@Family>

A lot of its fans are sad, too, Douglas.  But large radial engines are 
getting scarce, and the cost is going up astronomically.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 11/20/2016 5:44 PM, Douglas Barry wrote:
> Sad to see it neglected, Jim.
>
> douglas
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Nichols" 
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> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2016 8:07 PM
> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Mr. Douglas
>
>
>> The DC-3 "Mr. Douglas" enjoyed movie roles and several useful, 
>> rewarding lives, including hauling sky divers, before losing an 
>> engine.  It is now essentially a monument at our airport.  And, like 
>> monuments everywhere, it suffers the indignities inflicted on it by 
>> its smaller flying brethren, the birds.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Rudder+of+DC-3+Mr+Douglas.TIFF.html
>>  
>>
>>
>> /Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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