Almost ready to go!
Fingers crossed we make it...
Which way is the cloud going to be least dense...?
Floors Castle, Kelso
The Tyne Bridges
Strange patterns on the hills, heather burning for grouse feeding
Chatteris Airfield
Chatteris Hangar - a familiar ex-East Fortune aircraft
The gents' loo - Chatteris...
Chatteris...
Queuing traffic going into London
Through the haze - Canary Wharf & Millennium Dome
Container yard on the Thames
Amazing blue water - some horrible chemical no doubt
Rochester Airfield
At Headcorn, Kent
In good company!
About to coast out....
Farewell Folkestone
Eek!
Looking back at England
France in the distance....
Smiling - now we're nearly there!
At mid-Channel, at 6,500ft (ish)
Bonjour France!
Boulogne
Final for Le Touquet
Le Touquet town and beach - taken on final
Le Touquet terminal building
We hired bikes!
and made like tourists!
Our hotel room - simple but clean
Chateaux all over the place
The French landscape
A good soaring ridge
Crossing the Seine
A 'peage' on the motorway
Approaching Mont St Michel
The campsite near MSM - 30 years later...
Mont St Michel
Amazing stripy landscape
Incredible blue sea on north Brittany coast
Ah, this is flying!
Dinard/St Malo
Au revoir, Dinard (not recommended for lunch!)
Dinrd town
St Malo
Looks beautiful - shame we didn't go there!
Cumulus building inland...
Amazing change in terrain - 3 distinct types
No, we weren't overhead - we used a zoom... Mont St Michel on return trip
Avranches Airfield - Gordon visited 18 years ago (in a Flash 2 Alpha!)
At Saint Valery
Cars give way to aircraft...
We hope...
Under the apple tree at Bernay
Mid Channel in the haze - gulp!
First site of Lydd
Dungeness Power Station
FInal for Lydd
The Birthday Girl!
Caroline's Cake
The kids enjoy the birthday tea
And so do the adults
Liz, Brian, Kate, Gus, Neil & Alex
with their grandkids, Bryony, Meg, Tory, Alicia, Matt, Alex, William & Hugh
Auntie Jill with William, Bryony and god-daughter Alicia
G-CGAZ tucked up for the night at Lydd
Setting off for Scotland
Old Warden (Shuttleworth)
Cardington Airship Factory
Bedford Kart track
Amazing crop-picture
Final for Arclid
At Arclid - G-BYEW in the hangar!
Killington Lake Services! Our usual coffee stop on way to P&M
Bedlands Gate
The Lake District
Glassonby Airfield
Spadeadam Ranges
Nearly home! Check out the flies on the windscreen... ick
Hey! Safely home...
The stuff wot we took - 456 kilos in total with full tank of fuel - not bad considering...
Ryanair crew double as baggage handlers at Dinard!
La Ferme aux Hirondelles - our gite at St Valery
Posh wet room at the gite
Our bedroom (without food...)
We're off!
First stop - Eshott Airfield
Peter Bell
Steve & Fiona Clarehugh
Overhead Newcastle airport
Enjoying the beer at Chatteris
Chris Hassle & friends at Chatteris
Chatteris office and viewing deck
Indian food in March
The morning after...
The parachute plane at Chatteris
Damyn's Hall airfield, near London
Blue Water Shopping Centre...??
Thames barge
The Headcorn team
Happy in Le Touquet!
Ah, a well-deserved beer at our hotel
Off to dinner in Le Touquet
Le petit dejeuner....
Final for Dinard
Dinard/St Malo terminal building
With tuna baguette, while the Death March played in the background....
