April 1935 - May
| August
THE BEGINNING OF SANDOWN AIRFIELD
Shanklin Flying Services, now owned by Mr E H Byrne, opened the
new Sandown airfield on 161 acres of Lea Farm over the Easter
holiday, and at same time announced that Spartan Air Lines had
agreed to use the airfield as the base for their London to Isle
of Wight service, for which they were constructing a hanger at
the airfield. |