Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/08/02

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: From The Cigar Box - Gaudy Gooney Bird 1958
From: Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Thu Aug 2 07:02:12 2007
References: <008701c7d4b2$578e4fc0$6101a8c0@jimnichols>

Jim:

I've never seen a DC-3 like it.

Jim


Jim Nichols wrote:

> During the 1950s, the military decided that the answer to preventing 
> mid-air collisions was a generous application of Day-Glow paint.  Here the 
> solution is carried to an extreme not usually seen.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cigar+Box/Air+Guard+C-47+1958+sm.jpg.html
> 
> Comments and critiques are welcomed.
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 


In reply to: Message from jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: From The Cigar Box - Gaudy Gooney Bird 1958)