Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/05/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Jim.? It's a beauty, from almost any angle. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 5/13/2019 7:50 PM, Jim Hemenway wrote: > Jim: > > Good Job on the Environmental Portrait... would of fooled me. > > JimH > > > > On 5/13/19 3:51 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: >> Thanks, Don.? While a young USAF Lieut., I made a couple of trips in >> a C-47, but never in the airline version.? There's quite a difference >> in the comfort of the seats. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> On 5/13/2019 2:44 PM, Don Dory via LUG wrote: >>> The B&W of the DC3 does it for me. My first airline trip was in a Delta >>> DC-3 >>> >>> On Mon, May 13, 2019, 2:40 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> While making a shopping run today, I stopped by the airport.? I wanted >>>> another look at the impressive early DC-3 parked there.? As I >>>> suspected, >>>> this 1937 model is equipped with Wright Whirlwind engines. Later >>>> models >>>> used Pratt & Whitney Twin-Wasp engines.? Seeing the cloud cover, I >>>> thought this was a good chance to get an environmental portrait of the >>>> airplane as it would have been depicted in 1937 when it entered >>>> airline >>>> service. >>>> >>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190513-DSCF7319.JPG.html >>>> >>>> >>>> I always enjoy the conversations with the folks in attendance at the >>>> airport counter.? Here is one of the friendliest. >>>> >>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190513-DSCF7323.JPG.html >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jim Nichols >>>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >