Post by graham on Feb 5, 2016 16:49:35 GMT
Another visit that I posted on the old forum and didn't get around to posting here. This little field is to the eastern side of Swindon and is rather poorly, i.e. NOT signposted. To find it, exit the M4 at Junction 15 and follow the A419 dual carriageway north, go over the flyover, then leave the A419 at the second exit after the flyover, signed for A420 Oxford. At the end of the slip, turn left following signs for "Wanborough", you are now on the old Roman road, this crosses back over the A419 and the entrance to the field is on the left after a few hundred yards.
If the flying club office is open, ask the chap in there, he's friendly enough and will allow you access to the hangars. Unfortunately, like a twonk, I had not put a fully charged battery into the camera and it ran out of steam after the first hangar.
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If the flying club office is open, ask the chap in there, he's friendly enough and will allow you access to the hangars. Unfortunately, like a twonk, I had not put a fully charged battery into the camera and it ran out of steam after the first hangar.
IMG_5291 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5290 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5289 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5288 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5287 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5286 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5285 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5284 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5283 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5282 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5281 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5279 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5278 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5277 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5276 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5275 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5274 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5273 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5272 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5271 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5270 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5269 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5268 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5267 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5266 by Graham Brown, on Flickr
IMG_5265 by Graham Brown, on Flickr