Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/07/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]see: <http://www.warbirddepot.com/aircraft_jets_t33-rounds.asp> as well. Peter On 18/07/2015 18:54, Jim Nichols wrote: > Thanks, Peter. I was not aware of the background of the aircraft. It is > now > flown by Chris Rounds and is based at his family's hangar in Tullahoma. He > flies it when he can put it to work. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > On 7/18/2015 12:47 PM, Peter Dzwig wrote: >> See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Knight_%28aircraft%29 >> >> Peter >> >> On 14/07/2015 21:30, Nathan Wajsman wrote: >>> From a photographic point of view, I like the second one?nice >>> composition! >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Nathan >>> >>> Nathan Wajsman >>> >>> Alicante, Spain >>> http://www.frozenlight.eu >>> http://www.greatpix.eu >>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >>> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ >>> >>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator >>> >>> YNWA >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> On 10 Jul 2015, at 21:33, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I made a brief stop at the airport this morning and found, among >>>> others, two >>>> aircraft that earn their keep by working with their owners. The Red >>>> Knight >>>> airshow performer is being prepared for a job in Texas. >>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Red+Knight.tif.html >>>> >>>> I spotted this Cessna Skyhawk II on the ramp and recognized the tracking >>>> antennae from photos in Nature Conservancy magazines. I researched the >>>> aircraft and found it belongs to Copperhead Environmental Consulting, of >>>> Paint Lick, KY. I don't know their plans locally, but they have been >>>> tracking endangered bats that have been fitted with tracking >>>> transmitters, >>>> and also have been doing census counts of raptors. >>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Copperhead.tif.html >>>> >>>> Both with the X-E1 and 27mm Pancake >>>> >>>> Comments and critiques are welcomed and appreciated. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jim Nichols >>>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>>> >>>> -- >>>> _________________________________________________________________ >>>> Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus >>>> Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ >>>> Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- =========================================================== Dr Peter Dzwig