2016

J4973 : G-CBXG, Newtownards Airport (March 2016)

taken 8 years ago, near to Newtownards, Co Down, Northern Ireland

G-CBXG, Newtownards Airport (March 2016)
G-CBXG, Newtownards Airport (March 2016)
Thruster Sprint T600N microlight (G-CBXG) Link.
Newtownards Airport :: J4972


The aerodrome at Newtownards opened as Ards Airport in 1934. It was used by the RAF for training during WWII and was bombed by the Luftwaffe in 1941. After WWII it reverted to its role as a civil airport. It is now owned by the Ulster Flying Club LinkExternal link.


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Geographical Context: Air transport Place: Newtownards Primary Subject: Aircraft other tags: Airport Aircraft Microlight Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Newtownards Airport [29] · Newtownards Airport March 2016 [4] ·
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J4973, 148 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Albert Bridge   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 31 March, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 31 March, 2016
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 494 730 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:35.0064N 5:41.3669W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! J 497 729
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West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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