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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

23rd Apr 2013, 15:54

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Manchester Airport - Then & Now

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Posted By tiger449

Austers around mid-1950s

Likewise, my first flight was at the age of 11 in 1956. I had saved up 5s.0d., for a pleasure flight in G-AOBV flown by Bruce Martin. He didn't have anyone to sell tickets from the kiosk so as I was...

Forum: ATC Issues

23rd Mar 2013, 10:00

Replies: 37

Light AC "Hold on base leg " with airliner landing.

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Posted By tiger449

Early Long finals v. late short finals; who has priority

The Tiger Moth I was flying was not equipped with a radio so I had to use the Mk.1 eyeball and make use of the runway controllers caravan. The turboprop only appeared as I was about to turn left on...

Forum: ATC Issues

2nd Dec 2012, 15:50

Replies: 37

Light AC "Hold on base leg " with airliner landing.

Views: 9,646

Posted By tiger449

Priority on approach

Almost identical situation, with a non-radio Tiger Moth flying base leg into Cambridge. On the descent prior to turning finals, I spotted an airliner on long finals, about 5 miles distant. My speed...

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