Airfield History Mystery Cache
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A cache based around the history of Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield.
The co-ordinates listed are for the airfield visitor car park where there is a cafe and museum, therefore you must solve the puzzle to enable you to obtain the co-ordinates for the hiding place of the cache.
The museum (open Sundays and Holiday Mondays 10am-4pm) is well worth a visit.
The cache is a plastic container and is ONLY available at certain times.
N52 11.ABC W001 37.DEF
Question 1 - The year that the government purchased the land 19?1.
Question 2 - Number of letters in the pre-war landowners.
Question 3 - See note 1
Question 4 - Runway 18/36 is 1?00 metres long.
Question 5 - On site, how many panes of glass on the control tower?
Question 6 - The CAA licensed the airfield 19?1.
NOTE 1: Go into the Touchdown Cafe at the airfield and your need to look for the black and white aerial picture of the airfied. (RAF Wellesbourne Mountford 19?2).
You can find the information at the airfield and its website.
A = Q6 subtract Q3.
B = Q2 subtract Q4.
C = Q1 subtract Q3.
D = Q3 divided by Q1.
E = Q5 subtract Q2.
F = Q6 divided by Q3.
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
Nfx qnvyl 9-5