Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/10

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Subject: [Leica] Tri Motor
From: walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson)
Date: Fri Nov 10 14:45:02 2006
References: <13503e590611101316y11d9055pbe3c7dc54a8ab226@mail.gmail.com>
 
Thanks Roy,

That must have taken more nerve than we could find today....One of those 
things over the South Pole :-)

Walt

Roy Feldman wrote:

> Is that a Ford Tr-Motor or a JU-52?  Quite a few years ago author Martin
> Cadin bought one (a JU-52) that still flew. Rattled and leaked but still
> got airborne. :-)
>
> It is the ford tri-motor that carried Adm.Byrd over the first air 
> crossing
> of the South Pole.
>
In reply to: Message from roy at detroitphotographic.com (Roy Feldman) ([Leica] Tri Motor)