Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/09/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Possibly at the Marble Falls airport where the commemorative air force has their museum and workshop. Marble Falls is just SW of Austin. On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 3:20 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > About a week ago, a C-47 in D-Day paint stopped here for fuel. I > followed it online through Mississippi and Arkansas until it landed in > the Austin area about sundown. It takes a lot of money and work, but > they just keep on going. > > On 9/13/21 3:03 PM, Don Dory via LUG wrote: > > Lovely to see the old planes still being worked on. Our local > > Commemorative Air Force finished it's restoration of a P39 and sent it > back > > to it's home airport, sigh. I would have liked to see it fly at their > > annual air show. > > > > On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 12:47 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > > wrote: > > > >> After keeping a medical appointment, I stopped by the airport for a few > >> minutes. I found a former U.S. Navy T-28 trainer sitting out front > >> prior to departure. In the far background, the DC-3 "Mr. Douglas" > >> awaits the installation of its engines and avionics, the overhaul having > >> been interrupted, like everything else, by Covid. > >> > >> > >> > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20210913-DSCF7434-2-Enhanced.jpg.html > >> > >> -- > >> Jim Nichols > >> Tullahoma, TN USA > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > -- > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Don don.dory at gmail.com