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Subject: [Leica] Chicken Air
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2013 21:09:43 +0100
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Great catch of the near miss. I think I know what would happen to the bird 
;-)

Cheers,
Nathan

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On Jan 2, 2013, at 3:42 AM, H&E Cummer wrote:

> Happy Jan 1st Luggers!
> My family likes to take the float plane between Vancouver and Pender 
> Island - it saves about 3 hours in travel time and is a spectacular 20 
> minute flight when the weather is good.
> Esther and son Russell came back on the plane just before Christmas and I 
> went to Port Washington to meet them.
> As the plane was landing a cormorant rose from the water to meet it and 
> for a breath holding moment it looked like the bird might strike the 
> plane's propellor.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada2012/Chickenw.jpg.html
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/b7xrn8n
> 
> 
> Have a look large please. From the pilots on the list I am interested in 
> knowing what would have happened if the bird had not gained sufficient 
> altitude.
> 
> C&C always welcome
> 
> Howard (on quiet Pender now that everyone is gone)
> 
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