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Old 27th Dec 2010, 13:04
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Originally Posted by HEATHROW DIRECTOR
If you are interested, long before that, in 1952, 16/34 L & R became 15/33 L&R.
I am! Thanks! That must have been fairly soon after construction?
The remains of the original 16/34 became known as 'Waites Alley' after a certain Captain Waites mistook it in fog for 15R and tried to depart on it...
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