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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Airplane ID?
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 18:29:17 -0500
References: <CA+yJO1DRkMy=u+WeB7zK=6A3b_JtqrCLRBGj8XPnhwPpzpuK3A@mail.gmail.com> <CAE3QcF5Xj6ZFw3oJFUuCuHEGaNKNMvC1TifW+k5d9uskqWsR6A@mail.gmail.com> <519BFC54.3000504@gmx.de> <4CD7A62E-2D0B-480C-8A3A-E6AFC308DFFA@cartersxrd.net>

Sky King flew a Cessna UC-78B Bobcat.  I LOVED that plane.  I hated it when
he went to the newer planes.


On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 6:19 PM, RicCarter <ric at cartersxrd.net> wrote:

> reminds me of one of Sky King's planes
>
> ric
>
>
> On May 21, 2013, at 6:59 PM, Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> wrote:
>
> > Hi Tina,
> >
> > looks more like a Beechcraft 18 Twin Beech "Expeditor" to me - the
> "Aggie" Geoff suggests has a much more boxy, upright, greenhouse of a
> cockpit.
> >
> > Expeditors were also flown by the Honduran Airforce
> >
> >
> > Cheers
> > Douglas
> >
> >
> > On 22.05.2013 00:37, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:
> >> Tina I think this may be an Avro Anson
> >>
> >>
> >> *Breathe in, breathe out, move on* -- Jimmy Buffett
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Geoff
> >> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> >>
> >>
> >> On 22 May 2013 07:10, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:
> >>
> >>> PESO:
> >>>
> >>> Any of you airplane buffs know what kind of plane this is?
> >>>
> >>> http://www.pbase.com/image/150324376
> >>>
> >>> I was told at the time it was a WWII bomber.  I flew in it with a
> medical
> >>> mission group to the Mosquito Coast after Hurricane Mitch.  We loaded
> the
> >>> plane with so many medical supplies that it had to circle very slowly
> >>> around and around until it got enough altitude to get over the
> mountains
> >>> around Tegucigalpa.  I was the co-pilot ;-)  sat in the seat and wore
> the
> >>> earphones, anyway!
> >>>
> >>> C&C greatly appreciated.
> >>>
> >>> Tina
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Tina Manley, ASMP
> >>> www.tinamanley.com
> >>>
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-- 
Regards,

Sonny
http://sonc.com/look/
Natchitoches, Louisiana

USA


Replies: Reply from ric at cartersxrd.net (RicCarter) ([Leica] IMG: Airplane ID?)
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