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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Beech Party Arrivals
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 20:39:12 -0500
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Mostly old timers, like me, Lluis. :-)

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 10/13/2017 4:52 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
> Nice pictures and nices planes jim
> Lluis
>
>
>> El 13 oct 2017, a les 0:45, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> va 
>> escriure:
>>
>> Each Fall, in mid-October, Beech aircraft owners have a Beech Party at 
>> the Beechcraft Museum at the Tullahoma Airport.  The weekend started 
>> today, so I went out to see what I could find as interesting subjects, 
>> ignoring most of the crowd of Bonanzas and such that we see every day.  
>> There was still business as usual, with an Embraer Phenom 100 awaiting a 
>> 3:00 departure.  The airplanes already at the Museum can be seen behind 
>> the Phenom.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20171012-DSCF5728.JPG.html
>>
>> This father/daughter arrival shows the interest of the next generation.  
>> Her T-shirt indicates she is a pilot.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20171012-DSCF5723.JPG.html
>>
>> Next are three examples of the Beech Model 17 Staggerwing from the 30s 
>> and 40s.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20171012-DSCF5710.JPG.html
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20171012-DSCF5748.JPG.html
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20171012-DSCF5809.JPG.html
>>
>> As if one P&W 450 was not noisy enough, this Beech Model 18 Twin Beech 
>> made a low-altitude pass down the runway before circling to land.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20171012-DSCF5763.JPG.html
>>
>> Then, a Vanderbilt LifeFlight chopper departed on a medical mission.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20171012-DSCF5773.JPG.html
>>
>> I forgot to change the lens FL in the camera's memory.  Most were with 
>> the Leica-R Telyt 250, while the Phenom was with my Leica Elmarit-R 90.
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
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