The landing of a STOL (short take-off and landing) aircraft in the heart of London's Docklands, was done to show the feasibility of an airport there. In due course, London City Airport opened in 1987.
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Heron Quays STOL Landing
This plaque marks the spot where on Sunday 27 June 1982, Captain Harry Gee of...
Aircraft designer and manufacturer. His company manufactured the Halifax bomb...
Founded by local enthusiasts, whose passion for the Battle of Britain period ...
