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===Park 4===
===Park 4===


The occasional executive jet, freighter or light plane may be parked here, though light aircraft tend to be parked far from the fence at a point where the ground dips, making them hard to photograph. Unless your subject is close to the fence you have to watch out for heat distortion and you may have to wait for the sun to start descending.
The occasional executive jet, civil or military transport or light plane may be parked here, though light aircraft tend to be parked far from the fence at a point where the ground dips, making them hard to photograph. Unless your subject is close to the fence you'll have to watch out for heat distortion and you may have to wait for the sun to start descending.


'''Time of day:''' Afternoons and evenings.
'''Time of day:''' Afternoons and evenings.


'''Directions:''' As above, but keep going past a dilapidated BAC 1-11 in the grass by a gate until the road rises and levels out again. You can stop by the roadside long enough to get your photos.
'''Directions:''' As above, but keep going past a dilapidated BAC 1-11 in the grass by a gate until the road rises and levels out again. You can stop by the roadside long enough to take photos.
{{anetlink|0987199}} (Boeing 727 - 60mm)
{{anetlink|0903861}} (Ilyushin Il-76 - 50mm)
{{anetlink|0869951}} (Transall C-160 - 75mm)
{{anetlink|0879129}} (Piper Malibu at a distance - 380mm)
{{anetlink|0879129}} (Piper Malibu at a distance - 380mm)


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