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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Airplane ID?
From: ric at cartersxrd.net (RicCarter)
Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 19:19:44 -0400
References: <CA+yJO1DRkMy=u+WeB7zK=6A3b_JtqrCLRBGj8XPnhwPpzpuK3A@mail.gmail.com> <CAE3QcF5Xj6ZFw3oJFUuCuHEGaNKNMvC1TifW+k5d9uskqWsR6A@mail.gmail.com> <519BFC54.3000504@gmx.de>

reminds me of one of Sky King's planes

ric


On May 21, 2013, at 6:59 PM, Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> wrote:

> Hi Tina,
> 
> looks more like a Beechcraft 18 Twin Beech "Expeditor" to me - the "Aggie" 
> Geoff suggests has a much more boxy, upright, greenhouse of a cockpit.
> 
> Expeditors were also flown by the Honduran Airforce
> 
> 
> Cheers
> Douglas
> 
> 
> On 22.05.2013 00:37, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:
>> Tina I think this may be an Avro Anson
>> 
>> 
>> *Breathe in, breathe out, move on* -- Jimmy Buffett
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Geoff
>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>> 
>> 
>> On 22 May 2013 07:10, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> PESO:
>>> 
>>> Any of you airplane buffs know what kind of plane this is?
>>> 
>>> http://www.pbase.com/image/150324376
>>> 
>>> I was told at the time it was a WWII bomber.  I flew in it with a medical
>>> mission group to the Mosquito Coast after Hurricane Mitch.  We loaded the
>>> plane with so many medical supplies that it had to circle very slowly
>>> around and around until it got enough altitude to get over the mountains
>>> around Tegucigalpa.  I was the co-pilot ;-)  sat in the seat and wore the
>>> earphones, anyway!
>>> 
>>> C&C greatly appreciated.
>>> 
>>> Tina
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Tina Manley, ASMP
>>> www.tinamanley.com
>>> 
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