Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/08/02

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: From The Cigar Box - Gaudy Gooney Bird 1958
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Thu Aug 2 14:50:20 2007
References: <008701c7d4b2$578e4fc0$6101a8c0@jimnichols>
 
One of my all time favorites, the DC-3.
What is day-glow paint? Something fluorescent?

Thanks for showing,
Philippe



Op 2-aug-07, om 05:08 heeft Jim Nichols het volgende geschreven:

> During the 1950s, the military decided that the answer to  
> preventing mid-air collisions was a generous application of Day- 
> Glow paint.  Here the solution is carried to an extreme not usually  
> seen.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cigar+Box/Air+Guard+C-47 
> +1958+sm.jpg.html
>
> Comments and critiques are welcomed.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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