Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/14

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Airplanes - relatives of the Vulcan
From: hewthompson at mac.com (Hugh Thompson)
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:25:00 +0500
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Ha .... neat story.  I gotta get that book on the Vulcan's bombing  
Stanley in the Falklands

Hugh

On 14-Nov-09, at 4:25 PM, Gerry Walden wrote:

> I flew back from China on a Boing 777 (I think) and was stood at the  
> back watching the snow covered Russian landscape through binoculars  
> as it passed underneath. Next to me was a guy who said "I used to  
> fly Vulcan bombers for the RAF and we would have given our eye teeth  
> for this view - we had to turn back at the West german border!"
In reply to: Message from lrzeitlin at gmail.com (Lawrence Zeitlin) ([Leica] IMG: Airplanes - relatives of the Vulcan)
Message from hewthompson at mac.com (Hugh Thompson) ([Leica] IMG: Airplanes - relatives of the Vulcan)
Message from gwpics at me.com (Gerry Walden) ([Leica] IMG: Airplanes - relatives of the Vulcan)