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Old 7th Nov 2006, 18:33
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Pitts2112
 
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Originally Posted by QDMQDMQDM
Any farm strips operating at night at the moment?
I know of one very close to me which has operated with some paraffin lamps, car headlights and a tractor with a flashing orange light acting as the airport beacon. The approaches at both ends are completely and utterly black.
You can pretend you're a Lysander pilot!
That sounds scary as hell, therefore, very cool...

Utmost respect to those Lysander pilots who did it without even a flashing orange light!
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