Shot brings back great memories of late sixties when I worked in an office on
Imperial west of Supulveda (I think an Embassy Suites sits there now) that
looked out on LAX runways. Great view then. Will always remember the days when
the fog would slowly roll in off the ocean engulfing the airport.
Thanks for sharing the shot with us.
Otis Wright.
Steve Larson wrote:
> Frank Theriault wrote:
>
> > Yeah, Doug, I wuz gonna say all that too. Plus, the url to access the
> > image had the word :"landing" in it! :-)
> >
> > Seriously, great shot! I've always loved airports and airplanes. When I
> > was a kid (way back in the early 60's), I lived a couple of miles from
> > Dorval airport in Montreal, and even closer to the airport next to the
> > Canadair factory (now Bombardier). Canadair had the contract to make
> > CF-104 Starfighters and Freedom Fighters, among others.
> >
> > Planes flying over our house all the time!
>
> Hi Frank,
> Your love affair with airports and planes sounds like mine. When I was
> a kid (about the same time frame as you, born in 57) I would ride my
> bike to LAX with a buddy, (about 8 miles) and hang out there all day.
> We coerced some people in operations to let us go on the planes and
> sit in the pilot seats, don`t think they would do that today! I still have
> some slides of planes landing I took way back then with my dads
> Argus C3.
>
> > Loved your shot.
>
> Thanks Frank!
> > -frank
>
> Steve Larson
> Redondo Beach, California
>
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