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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

2nd Dec 2019, 07:48

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Heathrow - 2000 Years of History

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Posted By Asturias56

LHR is apparently he biggest source of Business...

LHR is apparently he biggest source of Business Rates in the UK - and LGW is 2nd

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

1st Dec 2019, 11:16

Replies: 32

Heathrow - 2000 Years of History

Views: 12,290

Posted By Asturias56

thanks Dave

thanks Dave

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

1st Dec 2019, 09:04

Replies: 32

Heathrow - 2000 Years of History

Views: 12,290

Posted By Asturias56

Oddly enough they were planning to build N of the...

Oddly enough they were planning to build N of the Batch Road (the proposed location for R3) as early as 1944. In all the discussions it seems that the old A4 road was sacrosanct - I can't find any...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

1st Dec 2019, 09:00

Replies: 32

Heathrow - 2000 Years of History

Views: 12,290

Posted By Asturias56

Here are three early pictures from 44-46 - one...

Here are three early pictures from 44-46 - one shows the second E_W runway under construction. You can see that there is almost nothing in the way to the west whereas to the east there are roads,...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

1st Dec 2019, 08:01

Replies: 32

Heathrow - 2000 Years of History

Views: 12,290

Posted By Asturias56

I very much doubt that the wind direction has...

I very much doubt that the wind direction has changed significantly - Google Met Office Historical records.

I think they were laid out that way due to space considerations - with the two main...

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