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Subject: [Leica] Wings Over Natchitoches
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2017 15:53:40 -0500
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Seldom have an air show without at least one!

Best description I ever heard was, "They optimize the ability to convert 
100-octane into noise".

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 10/15/2017 3:40 PM, Jeff Moore wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 14, 2017 at 5:46 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>> On Sat, Oct 14, 2017 at 4:42 PM, Ted Grant <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Sonny,
>>> That AT6 looks very similar as the trainer here in Canada as the HARVARD?
>>> Just wondering is it the same plane AS THE AT6 ?cheers,> Yes indeed, it 
>>> is a version of the Texan.
> Wow, I had no idea there'd been so many named variants of that
> particular airframe!  Look at this list...
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_American_T-6_Texan_variants
>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On 
>>> Behalf
>>> Of Jim Nichols
>>> Sent: October-14-17 2:36 PM
>>> To: Leica Users Group
>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Wings Over Natchitoches
>>>
>>> Nice work.  That clear blue sky makes the smoke look great!
>>>
>>> Nice sharpness, as well.
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>
>>> On 10/14/2017 4:30 PM, Sonny Carter wrote:
>>>> A few snaps of the Airshow at Natchitoches Airport.  You'd expect 
>>>> October
>>>> in Louisiana to be perfect weather, but it was 95 plus on the ramp.
>>> (Whew!)
>>>> There were several other planes flying, a P51 Mustang, another Pitts, a
>>>> Sukhoi  SU-26, and a custom Viper.  All in all, a terrific show for our
>>>> little town.
>>>>
>>>> http://sonc.com/look/?p=5652
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Sonny
>> http://sonc.com/look/
>> Natchitoches, Louisiana
>> 1714
>> Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase
>>
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