Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/09/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim, that's a great shot of you with the plane. Both of you are looking impeccable. I'm glad to see your engineering training is still obvious - belt and braces! Douglas On 28/09/2018 23:05, Jim Nichols wrote: > I stopped by the airport while out on an errand run, and discovered a > pristine 1946 Piper J-3 Cub at the gas pump.? This is the same model > in which I did all of my flight training in 1957-58.? The big > difference between the one I flew and this one is that this one has > 50% more horsepower and a radio.? The owner said it was bought new by > his uncle, and, except for a brief period, has been owned by his family. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180928-DSCF7134.JPG.html > > The owner offered to snap a picture of me with the Cub. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180928-DSCF7137.JPG.html > > Getting the wife settled in and comfortable. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180928-DSCF7140.JPG.html > > Can be viewed LARGE? if desired. >