It looks great, Jim. However, I should worry about the poor visibility from
the cockpit; this especially as I should guess that the instrument panel was
quite high.
Chris
On 16 Oct 2012, at 22:58, "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This is a Cessna 195A from 1949, based in Texas. When it was first offered,
> it was considered a first class business aircraft.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cessna+195A.jpg.html
>
> The cowling is interesting, representing one of the NACA (forerunner of NASA)
> designs for maximizing cooling while minimizing drag.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cowling+Details.jpg.html
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