[Leica] IMG: Presidential Fleet at Andrews 1964

Jim Nichols jhnichols at lighttube.net
Sat Dec 12 15:47:10 PST 2015


Thanks for the kind words; I understand, planes are not people.

My only hopes of seeing Barcelona are through the lenses of you and your 
friends.  I enjoy the work of all of you.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 12/12/2015 5:09 PM, lluisripollphotography wrote:
> Jim,
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> Nice photos of planes, as you know this is not my style but one of my Leica friends in Barcelona he loves shoot airplanes, the Barcelona airport is very close to the city and outside there is a special place for observe and shoot planes, I’ve never been there but there is a group of usual persons who likes shoot the planes. If one day you come to Barcelona I will introduce you to my friend and the group.
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> Cheers
> Lluis
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>> El 11 des 2015, a les 23:55, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> va escriure:
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>> I rode an Air Force C-54 into Andrews AFB in 1964 on a business trip.  As we prepared to leave the airport, I saw the presidential transport fleet all lined up in the sun.  I suspect that the Constellation is Columbine III, which Ike used until he left office.
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>> I suspect this was Kodachrome, but can't recall for sure.  Shot with my Leica IIIa and Coated Elmar 50/3.5.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Presidential+Fleet+at+Andrews+AFB+1964_001.jpg.html
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>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
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>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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