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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Classic plane - Ju 52
From: gwpics at googlemail.com (Gerry Walden)
Date: Sat Aug 16 08:36:28 2008
References: <48A6EC98.8010200@gmx.de> <B9E9BD6F-17AF-4FE6-AD84-9FCBD1092FD1@droolassicpark.com> <6b9bd80a0808160834y1f746bb5o9ffada64c7556801@mail.gmail.com>

Sorry - should have read your post first rather than just look at the
pictures. Not awake today!

Gerry

2008/8/16 Gerry Walden <gwpics@googlemail.com>:
> I am intrigued by the fact that the aircraft has different
> registration letters beneath its wing that on its fuselage. Any idea
> why?
>
> Gerry
>
> 2008/8/16 Charlie Meyer <charlie@droolassicpark.com>:
>> 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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>
>
> --
> Gerry Walden LRPS
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-- 
Gerry Walden LRPS
Blog and links to my web pages:
http://www.stockuk.blogspot.com/
Tel: +44 (0)23 8046 3076

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