Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]this doesn't pass the smell test -- ask yourself, would German pilots take off with 10 tons of stuff on a flight across the atlantic without knowing ahead of time where they were going, with landing permissions already in place and a recipient lined up? cripes, people will believe anything if it's sent out by email. $5 will get you an M7 this is all over the web in two days flat, however. ctrentelman In a message dated 9/4/05 12:04:22 PM, lug-request@leica-users.org writes: > > >Reported a few minutes ago on German radio : > >How much truth there is in the report I don't know, it's only minutes old. > > > >A german military transport aircraft with 10 tons of cargo for > >relief in the hurricane Katrina disaster area was refused > >landing permission by the US authorities, quoted as having said "Our > >country is perfectly capable of looking after itself" >