{"id":5120,"date":"2016-03-23T19:43:08","date_gmt":"2016-03-23T19:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/?p=5120"},"modified":"2016-03-25T22:38:08","modified_gmt":"2016-03-25T22:38:08","slug":"gatwick-aviation-museum-re-opening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/?p=5120","title":{"rendered":"Gatwick Aviation Museum Re-Opening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been to the Gatwick Aviation Museum more times than I can remember but for the past year it\u2019s doors have been closed to visitors as it underwent major alterations. The great news is the new hanger has been completed, the planes have been moved inside and it\u2019s ready to re-open its doors to aviation enthusiasts and photographers alike.<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate the re-opening, the museum is holding a special four day event over the Easter weekend. As well as their usual displays, they\u2019ll be joined by some special guests. More details can be found on their website <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gatwick-aviation-museum.co.uk\/\">www.gatwick-aviation-museum.co.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Gatwick-Pano-NEW.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5126 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Gatwick-Pano-NEW-640x204.jpg\" alt=\"Gatwick Pano NEW\" width=\"640\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Gatwick-Pano-NEW-640x204.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Gatwick-Pano-NEW-200x64.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Gatwick-Pano-NEW-300x96.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Gatwick-Pano-NEW-768x245.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Gatwick-Pano-NEW-625x200.jpg 625w, https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Gatwick-Pano-NEW-180x57.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Gatwick-Pano-NEW-960x307.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Gatwick-Pano-NEW-350x112.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Gatwick-Pano-NEW.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ll be at the Gatwick Aviation Museum on Saturday 26<sup>th<\/sup> March from around 11:30am until mid\u00a0afternoon. If you fancy coming along I\u2019ll be on hand to offer some photo advice whilst you get up close to some classic British aircraft.<\/p>\n<p>The Gatwick Aviation Museum always had a reputation of being extremely welcoming and accommodating to photographers. So even if you can\u2019t make it along this weekend you\u2019ll find the volunteers at the museum will be delighted to show you round most Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/easterposter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5123 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/easterposter-452x640.jpg\" alt=\"easterposter\" width=\"452\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/easterposter-452x640.jpg 452w, https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/easterposter-141x200.jpg 141w, https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/easterposter-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/easterposter-768x1086.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/easterposter-625x884.jpg 625w, https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/easterposter-300x424.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/easterposter-180x255.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/easterposter-960x1358.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/easterposter-350x495.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/easterposter.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been to the Gatwick Aviation Museum more times than I can remember but for the past year it\u2019s doors have been closed to visitors as it underwent major alterations. The great news is the new hanger has been completed, the planes have been moved inside and it\u2019s ready to re-open its doors to aviation &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/?p=5120\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gatwick Aviation Museum Re-Opening<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5126,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[23,35,36,24,102],"class_list":["post-5120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","tag-featured","tag-friday-freebie-2","tag-photography","tag-spotlight","tag-vintage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5120"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5132,"href":"https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5120\/revisions\/5132"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gavtrain.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}