{"id":11387,"date":"2014-05-05T14:24:56","date_gmt":"2014-05-05T13:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=11387"},"modified":"2014-05-05T14:24:56","modified_gmt":"2014-05-05T13:24:56","slug":"abingdon-air-and-country-show-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=11387","title":{"rendered":"Abingdon Air and Country Show 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag14\/14050506x600x450.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Air and Country Show 6\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag14\/14050506x400x300.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe Abingdon Air and Country show, at Dalton Barracks, attracted large crowds on May 4th 2014. The skies were clear and the sunny weather ideal for watching airplanes, walking round the stalls, and viewing all the vehicles on show.  Any profits go to a good cause.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag14\/14050501x600x450.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Air and Country Show 1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag14\/14050501x400x300.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nBBC Radio Oxford were broadcasting from the show. As part of their regular visits round the places in Oxfordshire their week in Abingdon co-coincided with the show. More about Abingdon from them next week.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag14\/14050503x600x450.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Air and Country Show 3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag14\/14050503x400x300.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI see in the Oxford Mail that there is an estimated crowd of up to 20,000, the biggest ever by all accounts.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag14\/14050505x600x450.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Air and Country Show 5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag14\/14050505x400x300.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe Brietling Wingwalkers were back for about the third year.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag14\/14050507x600x450.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Air and Country Show 7\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag14\/14050507x400x300.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThere are more picture on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.701788346552391.1073741838.454845414580020&#038;type=1\">Abingdon Blog Facebook<\/a> page where Colin, one of the organisers says <i>&#8220;Huge thanks to the many thoud=sands who supported the show today&#8230;I think I&#8217;m right in saying everyone had a great time.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Any money raised goes to the Air Ambulance and other charities like the Royal British Legion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Abingdon Air and Country show, at Dalton Barracks, attracted large crowds on May 4th 2014. The skies were clear and the sunny weather ideal for watching airplanes, walking round the stalls, and viewing all the vehicles on show. Any profits go to a good cause. BBC Radio Oxford were broadcasting from the show. As [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-fair"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11387\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}