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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Classic plane - Ju 52
From: charlie at droolassicpark.com (Charlie Meyer)
Date: Sat Aug 16 08:26:00 2008
References: <48A6EC98.8010200@gmx.de>

I didn't think there were any airworthy JU-52 airframes left.  I was  
just thinking of a BA Concorde flying over my house in Upstate New  
York the 1980s for a charity day spin.  All in museums today.

Good shots, even if things were working against you.

Charlie


On Aug 16, 2008, at 11:04 AM, Douglas Sharp wrote:

> Against the light, wrong lens, too far away and a lousy vantage  
> point. Not good enough to warrant any additional processing either.
>
> The grab-shots of this preserved Junkers Ju 52 were taken over our  
> garden this afternoon - at least the plane is recognisable.
>
> For nit-pickers: the registration on the fuselage, D-AQUI, is the  
> number it flew under for Lufthansa in 1936.
> The number under the wing, D-COLH, is its current call sign.
>
> Hope you find it interesting
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/132098-1/20080816-_MG_8190.jpg
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/132101-1/20080816-_MG_8191.jpg
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/132104-1/20080816-_MG_8193.jpg
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/132107-1/20080816-_MG_8194.jpg
>
> Cheers
> Douglas
>
> For the technically minded: Canon 20D + CZ f4/300mm at f4 ASA  
> equivalent
>
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