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Subject: [Leica] IMG: A Quick Visit to the Airport
From: hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Sun, 30 May 2010 08:39:33 +1000
References: <6578117.1099081275137518735.JavaMail.www@wsfrf1218> <B55EFFF29E0A4D4D9FC45531BAB57645@jimnichols>

Actually as a matter of fact, Fuji Heavy Industries WERE in the aircraft
making business during the second world war, but not the design that Jim has
shown of course!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuji_Heavy_Industries
and now their Aerospace division makes rotary wing aircraft, amongst other
involvement


Cheers
Geoff
http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman


On 30 May 2010 02:11, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:

> Hi Philippe,
>
> I assume you were looking at the text by the photo.  Of course, Fuji F10
> was the camera in use, but it does sound like an airplane designation.
>  These planes were built in the US and Canada, and used all over the world,
> but, to my knowledge, never made in Japan.
>
> Thanks for looking.
>
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- From: <philippe.amard at sfr.fr>
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> Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 7:51 AM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: A Quick Visit to the Airport
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>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Navy+SNJ.jpg.html
>>
>>
>> It says Fuji, I never knew they had also produced planes.
>> Nice take
>>
>>
>> Philippe
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>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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