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Local
www.lakesgc.co.uk
The lakes gliding club, based at Walney
since the mid 1960's. www.rafmillom.co.uk
An excellent website full of information about
south Cumbria's WW2 aviation heritage. The museum is definitely worth a
visit.
www.skydive-northwest.com
The Northwest Parachute Centre is based at Cark
airfield.
www.walneyisle.co.uk
A large collection of images from all over
Walney Island, including the airfield. The website is added to on a regular
basis.
www.lfa17.org
A site with fantastic pictures of
low flying military aircraft captured in the English Lake District.
Cumbrian-Aviation
Keep track of aviation in Cumbria. Includes info on Military aviation and local
airshows.
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General
www.aht.ndirect.co.uk
Walney Island was also the site of two
huge airship construction sheds near to where the existing airfield is today.
This is the site of the Airship heritage trust which includes information on airships
built in Barrow-in-Furness by Vickers, such as the R80.
www.edendale.co.uk
Aviation images from a selection of airfields in the Northwest of England.
www.solway-aviation-museum.co.uk
The Solway Aviation Museum is run by volunteers from the Solway Aviation
Society, with a theme of British Military
Aircraft manufactured in the North West of England in the 1950's and 1960's.
It is based at Carlisle airport.
http://fly.to/AirNet/
The 'AirNet' Website. A remarkable collection of
over 25,000 aviation links.
www.airfieldhistoriesuk
.fsnet.co.uk Guy
Jefferson very kindly provided histories for this website. You too can
also receive a history of any military airfield in Britain from
him. Visit his website for details.
www.controltowers.co.uk
This superb site is dedicated to the study
of UK airfields of World War Two.
Particular emphasis is on the Control Tower, or Watch Office.
www.airliners.net
This is a fantastic website which contains
a huge database of aviation images from around the world.
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