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Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Airport Closeups
From: Charles Geilfuss <charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 15:08:54 -0400
Certainly has nice curves, Jim.

Charlie

On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 3:01 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Bonnaroo is over, with only a few of the visiting aircraft left at the
> local airport.  I got a couple of detail shots that I had intended to get
> earlier.
>
> To an Aeronautical Engineer, the business end of a modern turboprop is a
> thing of beauty.  Maybe not the same for everyone.  Here is the propulsion
> system of a Beech King Air 350.
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Propulsion.JPG.html
>
> The 1941 Piper J-5A that was modified for banner towing had amenities
> never dreamed of when it was built.  Not a beauty, but a real working
> machine.  Here is the current instrument panel, complete with every placard
> that the FAA could dream of.  And, yes, the engine is a Lycoming O-360.  I
> checked the data plate.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Tow+Plane+Instrument+Panel.jpg.html
>
> Both with the X-E1 and Fujinon 27mm Pancake.
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>
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> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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