The Logistics of the Move of Alpha

The aircraft that made the first passenger flight was moved from Heathrow to Eiselworth on a vessel. Then taken down the Thames, up east coast of the UK by sea to Tarnesk nuclear power station which is about 15 miles east of here. Brought by roads from there then across the fields using track that the army had laid for training exercise and diverted to avoid badger set as protected species. So that came across country about two miles then into the museum and brought into the site before being reversed into its own area. Yes, no one really knows what's going to happen with that eventually.

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