Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/16

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Subject: [Leica] Airplane noses and spinners.
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:33:53 -0600
References: <6a7544a60911161325je6fd785i4cb96a06528e7f39@mail.gmail.com>

Larry,

You captured a lot of smiles there!  Some look familiar, but I'm not sure I 
would risk my memory for a correct ID.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lawrence Zeitlin" <lrzeitlin at gmail.com>
To: "Leica LUG" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 3:25 PM
Subject: [Leica] Airplane noses and spinners.


>I had an opportunity to visit the Udvar-Hazy branch of the Smithsonian Air
> and Space museum soon after it opened. I became fascinated with the
> geometric designs of airplane faces and spinners. It also gave me an
> opportunity to exercise my then new DSLR.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Larry+Z/Airplane+noses+and+spinners/
> Unfortunately I misplaced the notebook that identified all the aircraft in
> the pictures. If anyone can tell me what they are, I will be eternally
> grateful. But there is no prize, just the satisfaction that you know more
> about airplanes than I do.
>
> Be sure to visit this museum if you are in the Washington DC area. Wear
> comfortable shoes. It also helps if you have a 12 year old boy with you.
> Larry Z
>
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