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No. 28
Screenshots and occasional real world photographs of Club Events and activities
16/12/2006
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Cannes in Cannes 1: Biggin Hill to Reims Prunay
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Pictures submitted by Peter Dodds
First Arrival
Smoking Extra
The gang arrives - with smoke
Under the Extra
Pictures submitted by Gray Brett
Getting ready for departure, Wx looking OK..Taking their time offloading the new chairs!
On climb out from Biggin. So much for the OK wx.
Out of the clag at last!
Approaching LYD.
Leaving the English coast.
Approaching French coast
Waypoint check, Wizernes.
The many water ways including 'Canel De Neufosse' just west of Saint Omer
Waypoint check, Calonne. 'Digue d'Artois' running north.
Leaving Calonne we see the town of Bethune and the Canal d'Aire.
Approaching Lille from the west positioning for a L/H downwind rwy 26.
Established downwind.
Final
Early turn out departing to the west.
With clearence to transit the overhead we reach Champagne Airforce base. Prunay is just south of their zone.
Descending on the dead side for a L/H crosswind join rwy 07 Prunay.
Overhead
Downwind
Final
Taxi
Hmm? Might just find time for a spot of gliding.
Yep, definitely in the right place
Level of detail for this aerodrome scenery is very good.
Freeware to boot :-)
Pictures submitted by Tim Arnot
Tim tries to sneak out under the cover of an airliner...
Eventually, having shed the airliner, holding at A1 for runway 21
Turning final for Lesquin 25. The others can be seen on the apron
Vacated. Welcome to Lille Lesquin
Thanks to FSInn, it was 45 minutes before I could get going on the second stage. By which time David Humble had joined us from Oz
Leaving Lille Behind
Approaching Laôn
The desert eventually gives way to... snowy desert!
Turning at VRP 'W'
Taxying in at Prunay
The late Arrivals Line Up
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