Thanks, Dawid.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Dawid Loubser" <dawidl@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 28, 2010 1:14 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Noise Maker
> Nicely done HDR Jim, with only a little bit of "halo" around the plane.
> You guys call this plane a Texan, whilst over here in South Africa
> it's called a Harvard.
>
> This past week-end I had the pleasure of attending a rather humdrum
> airshow, but they
> *did* fly twelve of these planes together, the noise was quite
> incredible, especially
> at engine startup. The harvard has a unique and beautiful noise. If I
> recall, it's because
> the tips of the prop is supersonic? Other propellor-driven planes have
> this too, of course, but
> it's probably some other unique aspect of the prop design?
>
> Dawid
>
>
> On 28 May 2010, at 1:31 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> Just for Chris Barker. At low pitch settings and low altitude, this
>> engine/prop combo is guaranteed to wake up the neighborhood. ;~))
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Noise+Maker.jpg.html
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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