Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/09/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]He landed at the San Marcos Regional Airport. On 9/14/21 1:51 PM, Don Dory via LUG wrote: > 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 > > -- Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA