[Leica] IMG: At the Airport

[Don Dory]

I agree about the art in the tail rotor cowling.

On Tue, Nov 3, 2020, 5:10 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:

> Since I had to be out for a medical appointment, I stopped by the
> airport to check on the folks that run it.  They told me that there was
> a new medevac helicopter at the LifeFlight hanger, and I could see it
> out front.   I saw one of the guys carrying half the engine cowl back to
> the aircraft, and watched him climb up and reinstall the cowl.  What I
> concluded is that "checking under the hood" on one of these machines is
> not a walk in the park.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20201103-DSCF7402.JPG.html
>
> This machine comes with a shrouded tail rotor, which is not only safer
> for the rotor and nearby personnel, but is also a work of art.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20201103-DSCF7405.JPG.html
>
> --
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
>
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