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Subject: [Leica] IMG: The Big Display Tent Comes Down
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 19:41:07 -0500
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Thank you, Lluis.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 9/17/2019 4:51 PM, Lluis Ripoll via LUG wrote:
> Nice sunset Jim
> Lluis
>
>
>> El 17 set 2019, a les 3:22, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> va 
>> escriure:
>>
>> The final Regional Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Fly-In was held 
>> locally on Friday and Saturday, with visiting aircraft parked on both 
>> sides of a mile-long runway, and visitors bussed from parking lots to the 
>> display area all day long for two days. Most visitors were gone by late 
>> Sunday afternoon.  At the end of today (Monday), the most obvious thing 
>> remaining is the roof and metal structure of the main display tent.  Also 
>> around are some extra fuel trucks that were brought in for the occasion.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190916-DSCF7363.JPG.html
>>
>> As I watched the sun settling in the west, I spoke to a young fellow 
>> standing at the gate, asking him if the pilot making takeoffs and 
>> landings had just soloed.  His response was, "That's my wife!".
>>
>> I couldn't help but recall how it felt, over 60 years ago, when I soloed 
>> at the same airport.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
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