An interesting Titbit
Image: British Newspaper Archive.
Source Pan Am Historical Foundation.
In the event the early post-war American Transatlantic services to London were operated into Hurn Airport. Heathrow was then not operational and presumably Bovingdon (ideally situated) was not used because it was then still a military airfield.
Slight drift here:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/air-s...ght-180975833/
Last edited by OUAQUKGF Ops; 13th Oct 2023 at 21:21.
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