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banana.gif (4428 bytes)   California Air Cam Association: Say Quincy!

 (California Air Cam Association)™.  Bob and Jamie Dieterich led us to places that were only possible to see
 in an Air Cam.   Thanks to both of them for a super weekend that we will never forget.
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Our host and hostess with the mostest, Bob and Jamie Dieterich, from Sloat, California (near Quincy).
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Taking a break at Chester, Lake Almanor.  Jamie spoiled us with hot and cold gourmet food. 
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We landed out in the Nevada desert at the Emerald Mine.
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The CACA! team, modeling their new t-shirts during a high altitude barbeque.
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Chiquita, in a rare, still moment at Susanville.
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Bob blasting off in in what I call "Rudolph," his red nosed Air Cam.
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Just one of the many mountain lakes that we flew over.
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Approaching Lake Oroville.  Taken with a 28mm, to give you an idea of our altitude.
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A high altitude meadow, shot from Chiquita.
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Bob getting full use out of his 914 turbos.  He definitely had the edge up there on my 912S.
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A pocket of green in the parched, Nevada desert.
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Bob in "Rudolph," racing my friend Jim Clark in his Champ.