[Leica] IMG: Airport Observations

[Jim Nichols]

Thanks, Lluis.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 8/14/2016 7:30 PM, lluisripollphotography wrote:
> Good shots Jim
> Lluis
>
>> El 14 ag 2016, a les 23:02, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> va escriure:
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>> The temperature was a little more tolerable at the airport today.  A departing Piper 6-seater was the first activity, and joined the clouds quickly.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/A+Visiting+Piper+Departs.jpg.html
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>> After a break for lunch, the Twin Otter that carries sky divers took off with a load of jumpers and climbed rapidly.  I haven't timed him, but it takes approximately 15 minutes to get to 15,000 ft.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Twin+Otter+Jump+Plane+Climbs+Rapidly.jpg.html
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>> The tandem jumpers descend a little more gently than the singles, so are easier to photograph.  Here is a bright blue canopy, a multi-color, and a red and white.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Blue+Canopy+Tandem.jpg.html
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Blue-Yellow-Green+Tandem.jpg.html
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/White-Red+Tandem.jpg.html
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>> And, as I started to leave, I noticed a home-built "Baby Ace" airplane having its fuel system calibrated at the fuel pump.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Home-Built+Baby+Ace+Gets+a+Fuel+System+Check.jpg.html
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>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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