Re: PESO: Emergency Strip

2008-11-22 Thread Cotty
On 21/11/08, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: Oh, that brought back a memory. I built a lot of plastic model airplanes when I was a kid, and always had problems getting the tricycle gear models to sit properly on the gear. You have to add weight to the nose while assembling it. Like

Re: PESO: Emergency Strip

2008-11-21 Thread John Sessoms
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 19/11/08, Walter Hamler, discombobulated, unleashed: http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J#420702323_i4KP4-XL-LB Maybe a little OT but a fun story. A gent in our church flew B-25's in WWII, in New Guinea, Phillippines, and Japan. He joined in 44

Re: PESO: Emergency Strip

2008-11-20 Thread PN Stenquist
Well done. Nice model, nice photo. Paul On Nov 20, 2008, at 2:45 AM, Cotty wrote: On 19/11/08, Walter Hamler, discombobulated, unleashed: http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J#420702323_i4KP4-XL-LB Maybe a little OT but a fun story. A gent in our church flew B-25's in WWII, in

Re: PESO: Emergency Strip

2008-11-20 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 8:56 PM, Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J#420702323_i4KP4-XL-LB Maybe a little OT but a fun story. A gent in our church flew B-25's in WWII, in New Guinea, Phillippines, and Japan. He joined in 44 at age 19 and

Re: PESO: Emergency Strip

2008-11-20 Thread keith_w
PN Stenquist wrote: Well done. Nice model, nice photo. Paul On Nov 20, 2008, at 2:45 AM, Cotty wrote: On 19/11/08, Walter Hamler, discombobulated, unleashed: http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J#420702323_i4KP4-XL-LB Maybe a little OT but a fun story. A gent in our church

Re: PESO: Emergency Strip

2008-11-20 Thread Cotty
On 20/11/08, keith_w, discombobulated, unleashed: When they load all the ammo needed to supply those .30 and .50 caliber guns in the nose, the nose wheel will depress and level the fuselage! Keith, am I dreaming or did you used to fly the B-25? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) |

PESO: Emergency Strip

2008-11-19 Thread Walter Hamler
http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J#420702323_i4KP4-XL-LB Maybe a little OT but a fun story. A gent in our church flew B-25's in WWII, in New Guinea, Phillippines, and Japan. He joined in 44 at age 19 and by age 20 had flown 27 combat missions. We were talking a few weeks ago and

Re: PESO: Emergency Strip

2008-11-19 Thread Joseph McAllister
That was a great thing to do for him, Walt. I'm sure he'll remember last night for a long time. I've been trying to round up a bunch of my old Navy buddies for the past few weeks, with really very little success. Being a visually oriented person, I'm great remembering faces, but not so

Re: PESO: Emergency Strip

2008-11-19 Thread P. J. Alling
Nice job, but it's too clean... Walter Hamler wrote: http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J#420702323_i4KP4-XL-LB Maybe a little OT but a fun story. A gent in our church flew B-25's in WWII, in New Guinea, Phillippines, and Japan. He joined in 44 at age 19 and by age 20 had flown

Re: PESO: Emergency Strip

2008-11-19 Thread Cotty
On 19/11/08, Walter Hamler, discombobulated, unleashed: http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J#420702323_i4KP4-XL-LB Maybe a little OT but a fun story. A gent in our church flew B-25's in WWII, in New Guinea, Phillippines, and Japan. He joined in 44 at age 19 and by age 20 had flown