03-05-2014, 09:39 AM
Another two legs completed, and I'm trying for a little more consistency with the types! Langres to Lons le Saunier (LFGL)..
Nice of the French army to loan me a Gazelle...
![[Image: 2014-2-26_14-3-15-949-L.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Other/Rotary-RTW/i-MzgvpSw/0/L/2014-2-26_14-3-15-949-L.jpg)
![[Image: 2014-2-26_14-5-42-961-L.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Other/Rotary-RTW/i-58VbVmc/0/L/2014-2-26_14-5-42-961-L.jpg)
The snow soon cleared
![[Image: 2014-2-26_14-20-49-571-L.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Other/Rotary-RTW/i-XQxtXCP/0/L/2014-2-26_14-20-49-571-L.jpg)
Lons airfield
![[Image: 59-L.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Other/Rotary-RTW/i-csRNmVr/0/L/59-L.jpg)
![[Image: 2014-2-26_14-47-58-307-L.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Other/Rotary-RTW/i-VvPqXvV/0/L/2014-2-26_14-47-58-307-L.jpg)
A very attractive little town...
![[Image: Lons-le-Saunier_-_Rue_du_Commerce_Arcades_2-L.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Other/Rotary-RTW/i-Mn5kSGX/0/L/Lons-le-Saunier_-_Rue_du_Commerce_Arcades_2-L.jpg)
Another 40 minutes for a TT of 3h45
And a different Gazelle for the flight to Chambery (LFLB) in the foothills of the Alps..
![[Image: 2014-3-4_8-0-17-388-L.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Other/Rotary-RTW/i-s2SD22n/0/L/2014-3-4_8-0-17-388-L.jpg)
Misty conditions in the valleys
![[Image: 2014-3-4_8-22-54-495-L.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Other/Rotary-RTW/i-jkwtPj8/0/L/2014-3-4_8-22-54-495-L.jpg)
The weather has cleared
![[Image: 2014-3-4_8-31-34-401-L.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Other/Rotary-RTW/i-CXGrSXp/0/L/2014-3-4_8-31-34-401-L.jpg)
Chambery in sight at the end of the valley
![[Image: 2014-3-4_8-40-26-680-L.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Other/Rotary-RTW/i-J3SXzND/0/L/2014-3-4_8-40-26-680-L.jpg)
![[Image: 2014-3-4_8-44-57-992-L.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Other/Rotary-RTW/i-ctRhqFw/0/L/2014-3-4_8-44-57-992-L.jpg)
This is an old picture of the airfield which has been upgraded now to cope with more ski flights during the winter...
![[Image: france_chambery_stationnement_fr-L.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Other/Rotary-RTW/i-2qZGrj4/0/L/france_chambery_stationnement_fr-L.jpg)
What a lovely setting!
![[Image: Chambéry_Aerodrome_-_Challes-les-Eaux_-_DSC05098-L.jpg]](http://vespasia.smugmug.com/Other/Rotary-RTW/i-nF9rN4s/0/L/Chambéry_Aerodrome_-_Challes-les-Eaux_-_DSC05098-L.jpg)
40 minutes again, TT 4h25, and not too long before I reach country number 3!
Steve
Nice of the French army to loan me a Gazelle...
The snow soon cleared
Lons airfield
A very attractive little town...
Another 40 minutes for a TT of 3h45
And a different Gazelle for the flight to Chambery (LFLB) in the foothills of the Alps..
Misty conditions in the valleys
The weather has cleared
Chambery in sight at the end of the valley
This is an old picture of the airfield which has been upgraded now to cope with more ski flights during the winter...
What a lovely setting!
40 minutes again, TT 4h25, and not too long before I reach country number 3!
Steve