Robinson Beta helicopter (G-BOCN),... © Albert Bridge

J4973 : Robinson Beta helicopter (G-BOCN), Newtownards

taken 11 years ago, near to Newtownards, Co Down, Northern Ireland

Robinson Beta helicopter (G-BOCN), Newtownards

A Robinson R22 Beta helicopter (G-BOCN) circling before landing at Newtownards Airport.

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 Link.

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Grid Square: J4973, 148 images (more nearby )
Photographer: Albert Bridge (find more nearby)
Date Taken: Tuesday, 16 July, 2013 (more nearby)
Submitted: Tuesday, 16 July, 2013
Geographical Context: Suburb, Urban fringe Air transport
Place (from Tags): Newtownards
Subject Location: Irish: J 497 730 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:35.0332N 5:41.0776W
Camera Location: Irish: J 498 729
View Direction: Northwest (about 315 degrees)