Crashed Curtiss C-46 aircraft near Norman's Cay, Exumas, Bahamas
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December 01, 2011
December 01, 2011
While island hopping around the Bahamas in a Cessna C172 SP, I photographed this Curtiss C-46 which ditched on Nov 15, 1980. It crashed while it was on a drug smuggling mission for the Columbian Medellin drug cartel and lies in shallow water East of the Norman's Cay airport in the Exumas.
Lengthy internet research paid of!
More on this and more can be found on my blog at: http://bjornmoerman.blogspot.com/2011/12/pick-of-week-47-turquoise-water.html
Lengthy internet research paid of!
More on this and more can be found on my blog at: http://bjornmoerman.blogspot.com/2011/12/pick-of-week-47-turquoise-water.html
- Camera Nikon D700
- Lens 70-200 2.8 VR2
- Focal Length 200mm
- Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
- Aperture f/3.5
- ISO/Film 200
- Category Travel
- Uploaded 6 months ago
- Copyright Bjorn Moerman
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