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Re: [OM] IMG: Airport Snaps

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Airport Snaps
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 17:05:05 -0500
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Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Jez Cunningham" <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 4:57 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Airport Snaps


> Stay away from the vortex or you will surely be assimilated!
>
> On 20/07/2012, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> A lot of general aviation flights rely on the principle of "see and be 
>> seen"
>> to avoid conflicts, particularly around airports.  This owner made sure 
>> that
>> he could be seen by providing a bright, yet tasteful, paint job.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Eye-Catching+Colors.jpg.html
>>
>> Many refinements have been made over the years to improve the safety and
>> handling of aircraft.  Some are so small that they are not noticed by the
>> general public.  Vortex generator pairs, such as those seen here, are
>> frequently added along the maximum thickness of wing and tail airfoils to
>> energize the boundary layer and delay flow separation, permitting better
>> control response and lower landing speeds.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Vortex+Generators.jpg.html
>>
>> E-1 with Leica Elmarit-R 28mm
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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