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Subject: [Leica] P 51 Flight time reminder. :-)
From: ruben at rhodos.dk (Ruben)
Date: Fri May 13 01:10:00 2005
References: <20050512200727.98473.qmail@web30809.mail.mud.yahoo.com><004501c5576f$7992b010$1ae76c18@ted> <428440C5.6060402@edd.uio.no> <a32e5d105051223475af34718@mail.gmail.com>

Revel or Revell - it was a special treat to blow them up with large 
firecrackes when the were finished :-)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Lee" <jwlee01@gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 8:47 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] P 51 Flight time reminder. :-)


> 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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