On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 03:25:54 -0500, Joshua McGee wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:06:05 +0800, rodney wrote:
>
>> I find the cancellations on the "Sphinx" issues fascinating, Hotels,
>> barrages, etc.
>>
>> I have just found one, dated, I think 22nd March 1915, "AERODROME
>> HE??????"
>>
>> Anyone have a guess where that may be? That seems very early for flight
>> cancellations, and a post office branch at the Aerodrome?
>
> "HEBA"? That's the International Civil Aviation Organization code for
> Borg El Arab Air****t (Aerodrome) in Alexandria.
Here are more ICAO options with the HE (Egypt) prefix: http://
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_air****ts_by_ICAO_code:_H#HE_-_Egypt
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