A few months ago I took a look at the control tower that once stood sentry over the former RAAF Williams airfield in the Melbourne suburb of Laverton – today I’m going for a drive down the runway to the heritage listed aircraft hangars.
Posts Tagged ‘planes’
Melbourne’s abandoned airfield
May 23rd, 2011
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For anyone who frequents the western suburbs of Melbourne, this sight should be familiar. So what is the story behind the abandoned control tower?
Elvis has left the building
April 5th, 2011
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Over the weekend I was driving past Appleton Dock and found something interesting sitting on the wharf. So why was a firefighting helicopter sitting there?
Combining planespotting with trainspotting
February 25th, 2011
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As you might know, railways are a major hobby of mine, with aviation being a side interest. Who says you can’t combine the two?