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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Apr 2013, 13:13
Replies: 0
Views: 1,296
Posted By airfield1234

Blackburn Beverley flights into North Coates

Does anybody have any information about Beverley flights into North Coates in connection with Bloodhound missile transportation. I have some info involving 242 OCU in 1960 and 47 Sqdn in 1963 but...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Jan 2013, 18:01
Replies: 9
Views: 3,455
Posted By airfield1234

nuclear bomb storage at north coates

It was Barkston Heath where all the RAFs reserve collection was placed( in a draughty old T2 hangar). I suppose there is the possibility that restoration took place at North Coates but my information...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Jan 2013, 20:49
Replies: 9
Views: 3,455
Posted By airfield1234

nuclear bomb storage at north coates

I reckon we are all agreed then that nuclear bomb storage at RAF North Coates was about as likely as us having a decent summer ever again. As a matter of interest it is my understanding that the V2...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Jan 2013, 15:10
Replies: 9
Views: 3,455
Posted By airfield1234

nuclear bomb storage at RAF North Coates

Phew I thought it was me going barmy? Obviously the Bloodhound was not intended for carrying a nuclear warhead, there was no need as it was an air to air interceptor.however lots of things went on at...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Jan 2013, 20:01
Replies: 9
Views: 3,455
Posted By airfield1234

nuclear bomb storage at RAF North Coates

A report in a Lincolnshire newspaper today claims that nuclear warheads were once stored at RAF North Coates, can anybody confirm this?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Jan 2013, 09:23
Replies: 10
Views: 2,470
Posted By airfield1234

North Coates buried treasure

Does anybody know what happened to the remains of the four bladed wooden propeller that was used as a headstone in the churchyard? It was replaced many years ago bu a conventional one
Forum: Private Flying
31st Dec 2012, 07:46
Replies: 14
Views: 3,021
Posted By airfield1234

North Coates airfield

The airfield is run voluntarily, best days to go are weekends and on Wednesdays depending on the weather. During the summer there is always evening flying.
Nice stuff in the hangar. Miles Gemini,...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Dec 2012, 21:33
Replies: 14
Views: 3,021
Posted By airfield1234

North Coates airfield

£3 landing fee for everybody and cheapest Avgas in the area
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Dec 2012, 15:14
Replies: 10
Views: 2,470
Posted By airfield1234

North Coates buried treasure

Perhaps your friend may remember where this was all buried on the airfield, was it buried by mechanical means or spade? Currently all the airfield south of the concrete runway and the Rocket site has...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Dec 2012, 08:59
Replies: 14
Views: 3,021
Posted By airfield1234

North Coates airfield

Why not go on January 4 th or 5th for the Brass Monkey Rally
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Dec 2012, 14:14
Replies: 6
Views: 2,604
Posted By airfield1234

RAF North Coates

I think that was a common practice with Americans especially after WW2.
At the USAAF base at Goxhill, most of the left over vehicles were simply driven off the end of a nearby jetty straight into...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Dec 2012, 15:56
Replies: 6
Views: 2,604
Posted By airfield1234

RAF NORTH COATES

I have heard this story before, but as far as I am aware there were no Robin Hangars at North Coates. There were four Bellmans and four which are incorrectly described as the Type F. There was a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Dec 2012, 20:25
Replies: 6
Views: 2,604
Posted By airfield1234

raf north coates

Thanks
I am well aware of the history of the based units and aircraft, I have been researching the airfields history in depth since 1997. I am at the point now of trying to establish the aircraft...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Dec 2012, 20:11
Replies: 51
Views: 20,073
Posted By airfield1234

I have just joined the forum and this link about...

I have just joined the forum and this link about Beverley XB259 brought back memories of its last flight into Paul airfield. I was at Humberside airport that day which was to be the diversion...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Dec 2012, 19:13
Replies: 6
Views: 2,604
Posted By airfield1234

RAF NORTH COATES

Hello
I am researching the history of the former RAF North Coates and in particular the aircraft that may have used the airfield post war. I am aware of the Station Flights Ansons and also visits by...
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