X3SY Photo

RAF Saltby opened in 1942, it was used by both the RAF and USAAF. During the war it was used primarily as a transport airfield. After the war it was closed in 1945. it is now home to the Buckminster Gliding Club
Photo Info
Airport X3SY
Photographer
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Shot Date 2016-04-10
Upload Date 2016-05-01
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EXIF Data
Camera Make FUJIFILM
Camera Model FinePix HS28EXR
Shutter Speed 1/550 sec
Aperture f/4
ISO 100
Focal Length 6.3 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Software Digital Camera FinePix HS28EXR Ver1.00
Dimensions 2504 × 1672
Date Taken 2016-04-10 17:06:05
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