Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/10/17

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Visitor from the Forties
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 13:45:52 -0500
References: <70CE29603734474681D76E7225A10799@jimnichols> <8D578744-5C9D-429A-8866-CA10E1CD235E@gmail.com>

Thanks for the kind words, Lluis.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lluis Ripoll" <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2012 1:22 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Visitor from the Forties


> Jim,
>
> I think you have a big collection with very nice pictures of different 
> engines, I'm sure that the airplanes fans will love a book
>
> cheers
> Lluis
>
>
>
> El 16/10/2012, a las 23:58, Jim Nichols escribi?:
>
>> There is a large event starting tomorrow at the Beechcraft Museum,  so 
>> visitors are arriving.  I found this visitor from the past posing  for 
>> photos this afternoon.
>>
>> This is a Cessna 195A from 1949, based in Texas.  When it was first 
>> offered, it was considered a first class business aircraft.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cessna+195A.jpg.html
>>
>> The cowling is interesting, representing one of the NACA (forerunner  of 
>> NASA) designs for maximizing cooling while minimizing drag.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cowling+Details.jpg.html
>>
>> E-1 with Leica Elmarit-R 28mm
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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