Hi Chris,
I guess, if there is sand in all directions, it doesn't matter whether you
are cruising at 2000 or 10,000 ft, the result will be the same. :-((
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chris Barker" <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 4:04 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: From the Past
> That's a nicely done "portrait", Jim. I used to fly on them when I was
> around 9, back in 1963 or so, when travelling from England (where I was a
> boarding school) in the school holidays to see my parents in Mukalla. I
> would fly BOAC to Aden, then take Aden Airways to Riyan, flying at around
> 2,000ft over the dunes all the way.
>
> The days of Empire ...
>
> Chris
>
> On 14 Jul 2010, at 19:01, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> This proud old DC-3 could tell a lot of stories. Its most recent job was
>> to carry sky divers, but, after losing an engine, it just sits here
>> hoping for a repair that is too expensive to justify it.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/From+the+Past.jpg.html
>
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