Mach Loop (Q6723317)

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Mach Loop (also known as the Machynlleth Loop) is a series of valleys in the United Kingdom in west-central Wales, notable for their use as low-level training areas for fast aircraft. The system of valleys lies 13 km (8 mi) east of Barmouth between the towns of Dolgellau to the north and Machynlleth to the south, from the latter of which it takes its name. The training area is within the Low Flying Area (LFA) LFA7, which covers most of Wales.

Summary from Cymraeg / Welsh Wikipedia (cywiki)

Cyfres o gymoedd yn ne Gwynedd sy’n rhan o ardal hyfforddi tactegol awyrennau yw Dolen Machynlleth neu Ddolen Mach (Saesneg: Machynlleth Loop neu Mach Loop). Mae'n rhan o "Ardal Hedfan Isel 7", a defnyddir yr ardal yn rheolaidd ar gyfer hyfforddiant hedfan lefel isel. Mae llif cylchol sy'n rhedeg yn groes i'r cloc er mwyn i griwiau allu ymarfer hedfan gyda'r cyfuchliniau trwy'r cymoedd heb orfod poeni am ddod wyneb yn wyneb ag awyrennau sy'n dod o'r cyfeiriad arall.

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