Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/05/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I will mark my calendar - and on the 27th of May I will send many kind thoughts from the other side of the Atlantic to you, while you live out your dream, replacing the machinegun in the P51 with your somewhat more peacefull M7 - enjoy every second - cheers Ruben ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ted Grant" <tedgrant@shaw.ca> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 5:54 AM Subject: [Leica] P 51 Flight time reminder. :-) > Hi Crew, > > A reminder to all who may or may not want to be on hand in Olympia, > Washington, USA > for my P51 Mustang fighter plane flight, 3 PM on May 27th!!! :-) The > flight is out of the Olympic Flight Museum. > > Hey this is a 76th birthday gift of a life time dream happening!!!!!!!!! > :-) I mean it isn't every day a guy get's to actively make it to 76, let > alone the opportunity to fly in a WW2 fighter plane he's dreamed of doing > since he was a kid. ;-) > > Yep time flies when yer having fun using a Leica and I'll have an M7 with > a 15mm lens around my neck for the flight, as there sure isn't much to > shoot inside a cockpit with anything longer. ;-) So this is an opportunity > for a sort of LUG meet and greet and some action to boot! :-) > > I know there are some LUG members who committed to be there, Simon > Jessurun of Amsterdam has been trying to work around his 747 flight > schedule to be there, as well as some from the North West US. So it could > be an interesting gathering and celebration later. :-) > > Hope to meet and hand shake a few of the crew. Like this is 2 weeks > tomorrow mark your calendars.! :-) "Off we go into the wild blue".... > well you know the rest of the lines. ;-) > > ted > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information