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Subject: Re: [OM] OT Interesting Aircraft
From: John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2010 16:16:27 -0300
Interesting piece on Wikipedia ......"Evergreen International" being a front 
airline for the CIA !

jh




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Laughlin" <pelaughlin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Oly OM" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2010 4:10 PM
Subject: [OM] OT Interesting Aircraft


> Off topic because shot with Fuji F70.
> Yesterday, on the way to Spirit Mountain Casino, we passsed by the
> Evergreen Aviation Museum at McMinnville, OR.  I managed to catch a
> couple of shots on the fly, from the window of the car.  The first one
> is at:
> <http://www.pbase.com/pelaughlin/image/127926342>
> When I looked at it on the computer, I was kind of wondering just what
> kind it is.  When I went on line, I somehowdug up P2V from somewhere in
> that vast amount of useless information that seems to reside in the
> nether regions of that thing I call a brain.  LOL  That seemed pretty
> well to match, but there were discripancies.  Then when I finally got to
> the P2V5, there it was.  Even had the fire fighting slurry bomber
> image.  P2V5 Neptune with the jet engines mounted outboard of the
> Recips.  Looks like Evergreen has retired it from it's slurry bombing
> duties and it is slated for display.  The next picture is of the Boing
> 747 display on top of a new building that is still under construction,
> it seems.  I was prepared to shoot the 747, but the P2V was just by
> chance.  I really need to make a trip down there just to go through the
> museum.  They even have the Howard Hughes folly called the Spruce Goose.
> Paul in Portland OR
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