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Sport Car Meets Sport Aviation
The Norfolk MG Owners' Club visited Priory Farm on 29 March 2009 and were conducted round the hangars, where they showed interest in the technical aspects of light aviation. Here, Bill Scott explains the construction and power plant of his Rans Coyote II
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Father Christmas (and little canine helper) at Priory Farm, 25 December 2008
Convincing only from the neck downwards — and with a head patently belonging to Alan Bales — 'Father Christmas' and his airdog arrived by Xair at Priory Farm from Stoke Holy Cross on the appropriate day. In spite of low cloud and a stiff crosswind, several resident hardy souls took to the skies, and two other members based elsewhere in the region came for a look-see
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LAA YOUNG AVIATORS' DAY 2008
Excellent flying weather on 10 May allowed Breckland Strut to give air experience flights at Priory Farm to eight young people, mostly air cadets from nearby Diss. Similar events were taking place throughout the country on the same weekend as part of a national initiative by the Light Aircraft Association
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Young Aviators 2008
A casual pre-flight briefing in the spectators' compound. Participating pilots and aircraft included Jim Dowe in Pioneer 300 G-CDZA, Larry D'Eath in Jodel D.120 G-AYRS, Paul Jackson in Aeronca Chief G-AKVN and (out of shot) Trevor Villa in Best Off Skyranger G-CUBE
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Young Aviators 2008
Flight planning. "My house" was a popular destination
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Young Aviators 2008
Jim Dowe discusses the finer points of air navigation with some of the cadets from 1070 (Diss) Squadron ATC
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