RAF Tempsford was built on a site near the A1 as a satellite for the base at Bassingbourn, with construction starting in 1940 ...
There are traces of WW2 all over Cambridgeshire, from former airfields to war memorials. One of the places where traces of ...
Since then he and his small team have placed 235 memorials at sites around the UK. The first ... Photographing airfields, such as RAF East Wretham in Norfolk, during WW2 was banned in most places ...
SO many young men who died fighting for their country during World War II were laid to rest in a corner ... during a massive German attack on Manston airfield in Kent at the height of the battle.
Caithness had a number of military air bases during WW2. There was an airfield created at Dounreay but in the end was not used for flights by the RAF, according to Airfields of Britain ...
Thousands have been donated to build a memorial to lost bomber crews from RAF Downham Market which has never been built.
John Trotman, who departed from Sleap Airfield in Shropshire ... as recorded in this video: The WW2 veteran pilot takes 99th birthday flight in Shropshire Asked about swooping down as low as ...
He planned for these troops to seize the airfields in the north of the peninsula, while the rest would advance through Thailand to join the seaborne force before pursuing the advance down the west ...