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So when did Anderson get an airfield/strip to land
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So when did Anderson get an airfield/strip to land


Dec 11, 2012, 4:34 PM

airplanes? ha ha ha

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Dec 11, 2012, 4:38 PM

That airfield/strip to land has probably been there longer than you have been alive.

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Dec 11, 2012, 4:43 PM

September 1937 is when it opened, it is off of hwy 24

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Actually Anderson Airport is famous for Amelia Earhart


Dec 11, 2012, 7:48 PM [ in reply to Re: So when did Anderson get an airfield/strip to land ]

having made a stop there.

http://www.independentmail.com/photos/2009/nov/05/42020/

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Dec 11, 2012, 7:52 PM



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Re: So when did Anderson get an airfield/strip to land


Dec 11, 2012, 4:41 PM

I used to fly out of there in early/mid 60's with a friend from Florence

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I remember driving out to the Anderson Airport in


Dec 11, 2012, 4:45 PM

the mid-late 70's to welcome back a Clemson basketball team along with several hundred other folks that had (I believe) gone to Winston-Salem and beaten the #5 ranked Demon Deacons on their home floor

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Re: So when did Anderson get an airfield/strip to land


Dec 11, 2012, 4:47 PM

In 1960, my AFROTC class at CU took a flight on a gooney bird(C-47) out of Anderson.

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I bet there lots in Anderson with landing strips ..***


Dec 11, 2012, 4:49 PM



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Nice...but not any I saw today in Anderson..trust me***


Dec 11, 2012, 7:41 PM



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....... so you looked high and low ......


Dec 11, 2012, 7:42 PM

????

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They set aside a pasture or two..


Dec 11, 2012, 7:42 PM

Plenty of pastures in the western part of South Carolina

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