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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