J4973 : G-UFCG, Newtownards (June 2016)

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

G-UFCG, Newtownards (June 2016)
G-UFCG, Newtownards (June 2016)
The Ulster Flying Club’s Cessna 172S Skyhawk (G-UFCG) LinkExternal link. Beechcraft Super King Air B200 (N509MV) LinkExternal link is in the background.
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.

Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]   © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
Loading map... (JavaScript required)
Grid Square
J4973, 148 images   (more nearby search)
Photographer
Date Taken
Wednesday, 22 June, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 22 June, 2016
Geographical Context
Air transport 
Place (from Tags)
Newtownards 
Primary Subject of Photo
Aircraft 
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 497 731 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:35.0819N 5:41.0842W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! J 498 729
View Direction
Northwest (about 315 degrees)
Clickable map
+

Other Tags
Aircraft  Airport 

Click a tag, to view other nearby images.

Image Type (about): close look  cross grid 
This page has been viewed about 39 times.
View this location: KML (Google Earth) · Google MapsExternal link · Bing MapsExternal link · Geograph Coverage Map · geotagged! More Links for this image
Background for photo viewing: White / /
NW N NE
W Go E
SW S SE
thumbs up icon
[Mark
You are not logged in login | register