[Leica] [OM] IMG: On a Rainy Day, a Visitor from the Past

[Jim Nichols]

Thanks, Nathan.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 8/20/2015 4:48 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> I like the last couple of sets, Jim. They show action and tell a story.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
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>> On 18 Aug 2015, at 17:14, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
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>> When I saw the flight plan, I knew I had to get to the airport, in spite of the persistent showers.  It showed that a Convair 580 turboprop was coming in, probably for a load of freight.  I had not seen one of these in many years.  It turned out to be of Mexican registry.  I had forgotten how big these things were, compared to the business jets that usually handle this role.
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>> Here is the scene I saw when I arrived.  A truck load of pallets was awaiting hoisting into the large fuselage loading hatch.
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DSCF2091+FM.tif.html
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>> The task was repeated several times, unloading the pallet from the truck
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DSCF2094+FM.tif.html
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>> And placing it gently in the aircraft
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DSCF2099+FM.tif.html
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>> The crew had pallet-handling equipment to position each pallet in the fuselage.
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>> Fuji X-E1 with 27mm
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>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
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>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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