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google earth u2?

PostPosted: Mon Jan 23, 2006 2:03 pm
by Craig.
dont know which airfield this is but its northeast of Bristol, perhaps Fairford? but it looks like it has a U2 sitting there.
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Re: google earth u2?

PostPosted: Mon Jan 23, 2006 2:38 pm
by Mynameisnemo
my guess is its raf fairford

Re: google earth u2?

PostPosted: Mon Jan 23, 2006 2:57 pm
by Tweek
A U-2 north-east of Bristol. Almost certainly RAF Fairford. There's them two hangars just north of the runway too, the one's with the huge Breitling banners on, at RIAT.

Re: google earth u2?

PostPosted: Mon Jan 23, 2006 3:05 pm
by C
It is Fairford.

Re: google earth u2?

PostPosted: Tue Jan 24, 2006 10:35 am
by Staiduk
Whoo boy - M$ left a lot out of that partikkilar airport didn't they?
;D

Re: google earth u2?

PostPosted: Tue Jan 24, 2006 10:57 am
by C
MS left a lot out of most UK airfields. By the number of movements it has per year (normally), Fairford is fairly minor...

Re: google earth u2?

PostPosted: Tue Jan 24, 2006 5:32 pm
by Woodlouse2002
Whoo boy - M$ left a lot out of that partikkilar airport didn't they?
;D

Whadda you expect. I'm suprised they even remembered to include Europe. :P

Re: google earth u2?

PostPosted: Tue Jan 24, 2006 5:47 pm
by BFMF
Whadda you expect. I'm suprised they even remembered to include Europe. :P


Atleast they put it in (roughly) the right place ;D