Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/06/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That's what our military budget has come down to. We're retrofitting C-47's with F-22 wingspans and converting back to GE prop engines. Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "G Hopkinson" <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au> To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 12:57 AM Subject: RE: [Leica] DDay Museum New Orleans > Chris that first shot is the one and only supersonic swept wing fast C-47 > that I have ever seen. > > Cheers > Hoppy > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf > Of > Christopher Williams > Sent: Monday, 4 June 2007 14:37 > To: Leica Users Group; leica@freelists.org > Subject: [Leica] DDay Museum New Orleans > > The DDay Museum in New Orleans survived Hurricane Katrina(there was a > volunteer with a loaded 45 inside during the chaos) and is > now > starting to expand another 2 blocks. This was the first time for me going > back to the museum since Katrina. They placed a C-47 > inside and I always wanted to see it up close. Being a WWII freak, this > was pretty cool to see. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/zoeica/Travels/DDayMuseum/ > > June 6th is the DDay Anniversary so I'll have some more images up then. > > Chris > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information