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Subject: [Leica] Seair Beaver
From: tedgrant at shaw.ca (tedgrant at shaw.ca)
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 14:13:59 -0700
References: <mailman.163.1339482998.1198.lug@leica-users.org> <1FE0320C-B44B-45D4-965A-2B47B02B5AA3@netvigator.com> <89901803BF534643A80471F296706589@jimnichols>

But the nice thing IS?  Beaver aircraft are once again in production right 
here in Victoria, Canada! :-)

Just thought you flying types would like to know. :-)

Given I've had many hours of flight time while shooting assignments across 
the Great White North country-side.:-)

cheers,
ted
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Seair Beaver


> Hi Howard,
>
> Another very nice one.  Old Beavers never die!  Of course, a few have been 
> killed by unlucky pilots, but most just recover to fly again.
>
> I see that you found a source of information on aircraft registrations in 
> Canada.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "H&E Cummer" <cummer at netvigator.com>
> To: <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 11:26 AM
> Subject: [Leica] Seair Beaver
>
>
>> Hello again,
>> Here is another view of the Seair Beaver. The plane's serial number is 
>> 1,000 and it was built in 1956. Info from the Transport Canada website.
>> How many taxis do you know that were built in 1956 and are still running?
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada2012/SeaAirw.jpg.html
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/7yj4og7
>>
>> Taken with the Panasonic GH2 and the 14 - 140 zoom at 14mm f9.0, ISO 160 
>> 1/800.
>>
>> Please look large. C&C always welcome
>> Howard
>>
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