[Leica] IMG: Stopped by the Airport

Jim Nichols jhnichols at lighttube.net
Tue Sep 14 12:04:24 PDT 2021


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
>>>>
>>>>
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>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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