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Re: Initial YAF Air Display Report

Posted by Mike Schneider on Tue Aug 12, 2003 08:51:25 AM

In reply top Re: Initial YAF Air Display Report posted by AIRIC on Sun Aug 10, 2003 08:16:26 PM

Eric!

That's a great photo of the Super Corsair! We had a great time but I was sorry I could not meet more of you. I was pretty tied up with the video shoot to stop by and say hi. As far as access to warbirds, this show pretty much tops it.



: What a blast!!!!
:
: Just got back after an amazing 3 days at Yankee. It was gr
: eat seeing some of the guys from the board. Fantastic phot
: ography, fantastic line-up of aircraft and some great flyi
: ng despite not having a closed airspace. The show was a to
: tal success and the weather co-operated except for a short
: thunder storm that blew through the area Friday night. I
: ended this years experience with a T-6/SNV-1 dawn patrol t
: hat was truly awsome. Can't wait to see the pics.
:
: Mike H sorry I was not in when you called at 10:30. Mike S
: chneider informed me the Super Corsair was going to be lit
: for a night time shot in his up-comming video, The Corsai
: r Experience, http://www.f4ucorsair.com/main.htm and said
: if I was interested in shooting stills at the same time I
: was welcome so I was out on the ramp until 11pm. It was f
: antastic watching these giys set up the lighting and shoot
: the video. I have tried many night time shots with limite
: d success so I'm keeping my fingers crossed that I used th
: e lighting well. Pics will be posted soon. Thanks Mike S a
: nd looking forward to seeing the finished product.
:
: I can help put some names to the WIX member photo at Yanke
: e. Top row left is Richard Alnutt, James P. Church and Jim
: Bates. Top row far right is Pat Carry. Bottom row left is
: me, Eric, Al Moore, Todd Hackbarth, Tim Savage, SteveT an
: d Mike Henninger. Under the wing is Tina Church looking af
: ter Tim's little boy :-) I'm sorry for not remembering who
: the other two names :-(
:
: I will let you know when I have some photos posted.
:
: Happy Landings,
:
:
: Eric

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