Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks Sonny. Know exactly what you mean about a lack of airplane noise. When 911 hit and there was no movement for days it was really eerie. BarryH At 02:06 PM 22/03/2012, you wrote: >On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Barry Hinderks <Barry98 at telus.net> >wrote: > > > Thanks Jim and Chris. > > > > Fortunately my wife was an Air Force brat and can put up with airplane > > noise. > > > >I was an Air Force brat too, and we always live on or near base. > >When the field was fogged in, we had trouble sleeping because there were no >take-offs and landings, > >I can't get enough of your airplane shots, Barry, > > > > > > > > > Me, all I hear is music. > > > > Have a few more from inside VAM's hangar that I will put up over the > > njext > > few days -- including one of the Mosquito. > > BarryH > > > > > > At 12:03 PM 22/03/2012, you wrote: > > > >> Hi Barry, > >> > >> Nice view, though I'm sure my wife would disagree. I have to drive a > >> couple of miles to get something similar. The T-28s are showing up more > >> frequently lately. When I was at Wright-Patterson AFB in the early 50s, > >> the USAF was doing a concentrated time-accumulation project on them. > >> Many > >> of the pilots on the base went down to the flight line to take turns > >> running up the hours. The engine/propeller sound is quite unique, > >> with a > >> sort of rattle similar to the USAF B-25. > >> > >> Jim Nichols > >> Tullahoma, TN USA > >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Hinderks" <Barry98 at > >> telus.net> > >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > >> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2012 1:28 PM > >> Subject: [Leica] Airplanes for Jim (and others too) > >> > >> > >> Jim, > >>> > >>> This is what is across the street from me. The aircraft change > >>> virtually > >>> every day as the shop is quite busy. The shop currently has a > Mosquito that > >>> they are putting back together as a flyable aircraft - it is quite far > >>> along too - although parts are hard to come by. > >>> > >>> http://gallery.leica-users.**org/v/Barryh/pictures/** > >>> > Sid120322_05.jpg.html<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Barryh/pictures/Sid120322_05.jpg.html> > >>> http://gallery.leica-users.**org/v/Barryh/pictures/** > >>> > Sid120322_06.jpg.html<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Barryh/pictures/Sid120322_06.jpg.html> > >>> > >>> BarryH > >>> > >>> > >>> ______________________________**_________________ > >>> Leica Users Group. > >>> See > http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for > > more information > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> ______________________________**_________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See > http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for > > more information > >> > > > > > > ______________________________**_________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See > http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for > > more information > > > > > >-- >Regards, > >Sonny >http://sonc.com/look/ >http://sonc-hegr.tumblr.com/ >Natchitoches, Louisiana > >USA > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information