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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Presidential Fleet at Andrews 1964
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2015 19:16:34 -0600
References: <566B546A.4040202@lighttube.net> <78BCE9E1-9DD8-4EE2-A679-7327950A57CF@mac.com>

Thanks for looking, Chris.  I doubt I would be allowed to take that shot 
now....... :-)

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 12/11/2015 7:11 PM, chris williams wrote:
> That's pretty cool!
>
> Chris Williams
> www.zoeicaimages.net
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>
>
>> On Dec 11, 2015, at 5:55 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
>> wrote:
>>
>> I rode an Air Force C-54 into Andrews AFB in 1964 on a business trip.  As 
>> we prepared to leave the airport, I saw the presidential transport fleet 
>> all lined up in the sun.  I suspect that the Constellation is Columbine 
>> III, which Ike used until he left office.
>>
>> I suspect this was Kodachrome, but can't recall for sure.  Shot with my 
>> Leica IIIa and Coated Elmar 50/3.5.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Presidential+Fleet+at+Andrews+AFB+1964_001.jpg.html
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
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