Display of model aircraft sites

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Display of model aircraft sites

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Rick Goddin	Rick Goddin posted 8/4/2012 9:29:53 AM Topic Details Share Topic
Group: Forum Members Posts: 20, Visits: 559	I've noticed that the UK map now shows model aircraft flying sites. Is there some way of disabling this feature please? Rick Goddin WFAeCWhitehill Farm Aero Club
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Tim Dawson	Tim Dawson posted 8/4/2012 10:00:25 AM Post Details Share Post
Group: Forum Members Posts: 8.1K, Visits: 9.3K	Can you give the coordinates of a couple of examples?
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Rick Goddin	Rick Goddin posted 8/4/2012 11:23:36 AM Post Details Share Post
Group: Forum Members Posts: 20, Visits: 559	Tim: N490400.30 W0002036.45 Fresney N481108.60 E0003551.55 La Fert Bernard and several more in that area. They appear as small grey circles, some have airfields inside them, others not. Rick Goddin WFAeCWhitehill Farm Aero Club
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nje	nje posted 8/4/2012 11:53:50 AM Post Details Share Post
Group: Forum Members Posts: 384, Visits: 4.2K	I looked at the french examples, a bit like a big 'micolight' site marker, quite a few of them round that area, but I couldn't find or haven't seen any UK examples.
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Rick Goddin	Rick Goddin posted 8/4/2012 4:02:37 PM Post Details Share Post
Group: Forum Members Posts: 20, Visits: 559	Yes, they are on the french chart not the UK, so apologies for that. I spotted them when planning the trip to Blois later this month (and used both charts) . I can't see why we need them and they clutter the (french) chart. Rick Goddin WFAeCWhitehill Farm Aero Club
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Tim Dawson	Tim Dawson posted 8/20/2012 2:34:38 PM Post Details Share Post
Group: Forum Members Posts: 8.1K, Visits: 9.3K	I suppose the French think they are important enough to include in their AIP, therefore they come through into SkyDemon data.
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