Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/04/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Sonny, Thanks for looking, and the kind words. I found the same thing, initially. Then I realized that the B is really an R. With that, I found it to be a Grumman American AA-1B Yankee, originally designed by Jim Bede. This one is based north of Atlanta, at Woodstock, GA. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 4/2/2015 7:44 AM, Sonny Carter wrote: > I was looking up that N number, (n1648B) and saw that the number was for a > Luscombe had been de-registered in 1978 because it was destroyed. > > That isn't a Luscombe either, so I wonder what the story is? I get a blank > when I try to find info on the plane pictured. > > Pretty though. > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 4:13 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > wrote: > >> I stopped by the airport and ran into some old friends, but chatted, and >> did not get a photo of them. However, I did grab a couple of shots to >> record the airport scene. >> >> I had not noted this bit of airport wisdom until today: >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P4014437-1.jpg.html >> >> And I found a brightly painted visitor on the ramp while its owner and his >> dog ate lunch. >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P4014438-1.jpg.html >> >> Olympus E-1 and ZD 35mm Macro >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed. >> >> -- >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > >