I’m glad that the old girls is being treated so well, Jim. It is sad to see an
aircraft with an engine missing.
Chris
> On 3 Oct 2018, at 23:31, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I arrived as the Mister Douglas work party was having lunch in the nice
> shade beneath the wing of the DC-3.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20181003-DSCF9872.JPG.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20181003-DSCF9872.JPG.html>
>
> Jim Chapman had already lifted the old engine using the airport's
> multi-purpose tractor, and sent me a photo.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20181003-image1.JPG.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20181003-image1.JPG.html>
>
> The old engine and the rudder were being packed for the trip to Florida.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20181003-DSCF9874.JPG.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20181003-DSCF9874.JPG.html>
>
> The freshly covered ailerons and elevators were already re-installed.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20181003-DSCF9876.JPG.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20181003-DSCF9876.JPG.html>
>
> The vertical stabilizer looked lonesome with the large rudder removed.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20181003-DSCF9877.JPG.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20181003-DSCF9877.JPG.html>
>
> And, the airplane was being secured to await the next work party.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20181003-DSCF9880.JPG.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20181003-DSCF9880.JPG.html>
>
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