Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/10/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That;s what I was thinking of. I remember it was the result of the usual barely trained low time pilots on those sort of aircraft. -----Original Message----- From: Jim Hemenway Sent: Friday, October 05, 2012 6:19 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Propeller Plane I remember one of these crashing in Indiana in the mid-90's. No survivors. Jim On 10/5/12 6:25 PM, Bill Pearce wrote: > Yes, that's the one. Be sure not to fly in known icing conditions with a > poorly trained inexperienced crew. > > -----Original Message----- From: Tina Manley > Sent: Friday, October 05, 2012 3:45 PM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Propeller Plane > > It's an ATR 72-500 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATR_72>. They are > partners > with Lufthansa which we flew the rest of the way (a great airline!) > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_Dolomiti > > Tina > > On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 4:32 PM, Bill Pearce <billcpearce at cox.net> wrote: > >> I'm wondering what it is. Perhaps one of those French turboprops like the >> one that went down in NY state about 10 years ago? >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Tina Manley >> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2012 3:03 PM >> To: MUGers at yahoogroups.com ; lug ; paw ; seephoto ; Olympus Camera >> Discussion >> >> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Propeller Plane >> >> PESO: >> >> Here is one for you airplane guys: >> >> http://www.pbase.com/image/**146492016<http://www.pbase.com/image/146492016> >> >> We flew Dolomiti Airlines from Munich to Genoa and back again. On the >> flight out, the stewardess would not let me take photos out of the window >> for security reasons! I couldn't even hold my camera on my lap. On the >> way back, they had no objections at all so I took photos the whole way. >> I >> loved the way the propeller stopped at 1/1500 of a second. >> >> C&C greatly appreciated. >> >> Tina >> >> -- >> Tina Manley, ASMP >> www.tinamanley.com >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See >> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for >> >> more information >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See >> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for >> >> more information >> >> > > _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information