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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th May 2021, 13:15
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Terry, you have it with Lae - over to you...

Terry, you have it with Lae - over to you...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th May 2021, 07:46
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

I did think it strange that there were no posts...

I did think it strange that there were no posts over the last day.

The answer is yes to both of Terry's questions.

And it is by the seaside...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th May 2021, 06:46
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Well 24 hours are almost up, you can have some...

Well 24 hours are almost up, you can have some guesses now....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th May 2021, 16:46
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

No takers so far, so time for another image ...

No takers so far, so time for another image
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th May 2021, 07:38
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Thank you - that's the second motor racing...

Thank you - that's the second motor racing circuit challenge I've got right.

Now for today's aerodrome:
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th May 2021, 07:16
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Gramsden Lodge seems to fit the layout, and was...

Gramsden Lodge seems to fit the layout, and was used for motor racing in 1946/7
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Apr 2021, 16:43
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

I think SLBs definition is a good one. ...

I think SLBs definition is a good one.

"southern Africa" is not just SA,
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Apr 2021, 14:52
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

My first though was southern Africa.

My first though was southern Africa.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Apr 2021, 09:08
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Phew - I don't have to go through this site...

Phew - I don't have to go through this site Fly-In Communities accross the United States and Canada (bifold.com) (https://www.bifold.com/fly-in-communities.php#IA) :)

No more guesses from me for a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Apr 2021, 08:05
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Yes distinctive and still recognisable today. The...

Yes distinctive and still recognisable today. The photo doesn't have a title, just a number as it's description, but I think that they are the gun butts for testing the machine guns.

I'd hazard a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Apr 2021, 20:00
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Well it almost lasted 24 hours - hence the...

Well it almost lasted 24 hours - hence the overheads last :)

Epiez it is.

Over to you SLB
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Apr 2021, 17:51
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Nope - north is at about 3 o'clock or nine...

Nope - north is at about 3 o'clock

or nine o'clock here :ok:
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Apr 2021, 16:55
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Now for an aerial ...

Now for an aerial
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Apr 2021, 16:29
Replies: 90
Views: 58,095
Posted By nvubu

Another interesting, slightly different, video. ...

Another interesting, slightly different, video.

https://youtu.be/NSTURX1MW_Y
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Apr 2021, 14:45
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Got to post the photos that don't give much help...

Got to post the photos that don't give much help at first so that it can't be solved too quickly - I'll post an aerial in a couple of hours.

The aerodrome was built in 1918, and I don't think that...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Apr 2021, 12:19
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Yes - North eastern France ...

Yes - North eastern France
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Apr 2021, 08:40
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

That's where I thought it probably was - but on...

That's where I thought it probably was - but on the 1945 overhead on GE, there doesn't seem to be anything there .

Re my challenge
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Apr 2021, 19:48
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Thanks - it was a pure fluke that I started with...

Thanks - it was a pure fluke that I started with Suffolk.

Where was the first photo of the boating pond taken, as I'm fairly sure it isn't the current one.

Now for the next challenge
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Apr 2021, 08:35
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

I presume the golf course still exists? Looks...

I presume the golf course still exists? Looks like a links course, so by the seaside?

added: Aldeburgh Airfield (first name in the UK Airfields list for Suffolk - thank goodness it wasn't Yoxford)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Mar 2021, 17:00
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

I'm with OUAQUKGF and others on this - really...

I'm with OUAQUKGF and others on this - really interesting read, thanks for the link

Asturias56 - it's 24 hours after the challenge has been set.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Mar 2021, 17:01
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

From your clue "Not a lot in it Bear", I reckon...

From your clue "Not a lot in it Bear", I reckon it is must be somewhere in the Indian sub-continent - but where I have no idea.

"I don't expect this to last long" :ok:
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Feb 2021, 18:34
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

I think the airstrip is in a national park -...

I think the airstrip is in a national park - although not sure it is in Kenya.

O/T. I didn't rate Treetops when I stayed there in the 1980s, it just seemed like it was trading on it's name. If I...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Feb 2021, 15:21
Replies: 4,988
Views: 737,099
Posted By nvubu

You have it in one with the Avro Aldershot - I...

You have it in one with the Avro Aldershot - I thought the unusual engine might throw you.

Over to you Noyade.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Feb 2021, 09:41
Replies: 47
Views: 10,553
Posted By nvubu

AirUK - go and look at the various maps on the...

AirUK - go and look at the various maps on the web site I linked to - I can't post screenshots due to copyright - edit to add: posts crossed.

In the area next to the Viables cottages there doesn't...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Feb 2021, 17:54
Replies: 4,988
Views: 737,099
Posted By nvubu

As it's open house, I'll give you this challenge...

As it's open house, I'll give you this challenge - probably quite easy for you lot :)
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Feb 2021, 09:15
Replies: 47
Views: 10,553
Posted By nvubu

The website www.old-maps.co.uk has more recent...

The website www.old-maps.co.uk has more recent maps than the ones at NLS - although you have to subscribe to zoom in past a certain level.

If you look at the area suggested by chevvron, between...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Feb 2021, 16:50
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Sorry for the delay, busy at work. Yes, A56 has...

Sorry for the delay, busy at work. Yes, A56 has it with Chateaudun. If you use Google Earth historical views and go back a couple of clicks, the pixilation goes away.

Some of the dispersals on the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Feb 2021, 07:24
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Yes, we are in France, but about a 2 hour drive...

Yes, we are in France, but about a 2 hour drive beyond Paris.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Feb 2021, 16:43
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Or perhaps not :) you're a 6 to 6:30 hour...

Or perhaps not :)

you're a 6 to 6:30 hour drive away from the target location.

This image should provide a little more context....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Feb 2021, 13:13
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

SLB - you aren't lucky this time as this airfield...

SLB - you aren't lucky this time as this airfield isn't in Germany.

This isn't bombs going up, but rather bombs going down - having been dropped by the aircraft in the picture....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Feb 2021, 15:49
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Thanks - I guessed at it based on your clue about...

Thanks - I guessed at it based on your clue about the surprising location - before going and looking up the challenge I posted in 2018 :)

Here is the next challenge - the airfield is under the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Feb 2021, 17:12
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Stonehenge ?

Stonehenge ?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Jan 2021, 09:51
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Assuming it is in Norfolk from the railway...

Assuming it is in Norfolk from the railway station, the only airfield that seems to match, being active in the 1920s & 30s, and is now a housing estate and light industry, would be RFC Mousehold...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Jan 2021, 09:35
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

That is Sidestrand Halt near Cromer, but apart...

That is Sidestrand Halt near Cromer, but apart from Northrepps, I can't find any airfield near Cromer :(
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Nov 2020, 18:43
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,203,366
Posted By nvubu

Caribbean then?

Caribbean then?
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