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Subject: [Leica] P 51 Flight time reminder. :-)
From: jwlee01 at gmail.com (John Lee)
Date: Thu May 12 23:47:21 2005
References: <20050512200727.98473.qmail@web30809.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <004501c5576f$7992b010$1ae76c18@ted> <428440C5.6060402@edd.uio.no>

Daniel,
It's Revell and I believe they are now a part of Monogram.
Cheers,
John

On 5/13/05, Daniel Ridings <daniel.ridings@edd.uio.no> wrote:
> Fantastic, Ted!
> 
> Can't be there. On the 27th I'll be leaving Malawi for Zimbabwe, praying
> that you are in a safer machine than I am.
> 
> I used to make those, plastic models, as a little kid. What was it, Revel?
> 
> Best,
> Daniel
> 
> Ted Grant wrote:
> > 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
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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