Microlighting Somerset

£89.00

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Go flexwing microlighting Somerset style with coast countryside national parks and famous landmarks everywhere you look! Westonzoyland Airfield is your departure point for these microlighting flights over Somerset – and it’s a fascinating place in the heart of a picturesque county.Having opened in the early 1920s Westonzoyland is one of the country’s oldest airfields. It has served as both RAF and USAAF air bases when the skies around the airfield were filled with the sound of Spitfires Hurricanes and Harvards during the Second World War. Since closing in 1968 the airfield has been returned to agricultural use and main runway has been turned back into the main road through the area…but in amongst all that there’s still a very active microlighting presence! You’ll be getting airborne in Somerset with microlight man Andy Buchan. He loves his light aviation and has been flying longer than he’d care to admit. He’s massively qualified too as he is a BMAA (British Microlight Aircraf…

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