Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/11/11

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: here's to you dad
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 20:37:00 -0600
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On Nov 11, 2011, at 8:22 PM, Alan Magayne-Roshak <amr3 at uwm.edu> wrote:

> Interesting photo, George. Was your father in the far eastern theater of 
> WWII?  Looks like a Curtiss Commando, used for supplying China over "The 
> Hump".
> <http://russnelson.com/dad/www.wpafb.af.mil/museum/modern_flight/mf6.htm>

Thanks for the link Alan.
He spoke mostly about his time in North Africa, India, and on Ascension 
Island.
I'm not sure what routes they flew from those locations.
Unfortunately I didn't ask nearly enough questions when we had the time ;-(

Regards, George
In reply to: Message from amr3 at uwm.edu (Alan Magayne-Roshak) ([Leica] IMG: here's to you dad)