Your eyes are not deceiving you, Chris, its a glider.
Charlie
On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 12:32 PM, ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> That aircraft is strange, Jim: I can’t see any method of propulsion . . .
>
> I expect that the flowers have flourished where dirt has been blown
> against the rail. You should see the airfields that the RAF still uses,
> complete with WWII hangars ;-)
>
> Chris
>
> > On 13 Apr 2017, at 19:59, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Last weekend, I posted a couple of images of the Civil Air Patrol
> training glider in the air. Today, I found it near the front in the
> hangar. Here is the cockpit, for anyone interested.
> >
> > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170413-DSCF1430.JPG.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170413-DSCF1430.JPG.html>
> >
> > While I was walking, I watched this handsome visitor land. This is a
> 2008 Cirrus SR22, which normally includes an airframe parachute.
> >
> > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170413-DSCF1439.JPG.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170413-DSCF1439.JPG.html>
> >
> > In an area where WWII USAAF hangars once stood, there were a lot of
> these tiny wild flowers growing along the old hangar door tracks. Perhaps
> it has an iron deficiency?
> >
> > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170413-DSCF1437.JPG.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170413-DSCF1437.JPG.html>
> >
> > Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>
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