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This thread is fantastic, just to add something to the mix, in the google maps link below there is a house to the left of kates cottage on barnet...

Thanks very much for the information, i will look into that when i get time. As for dates well dad was apparently there late 1940 and after...

Dear all My Dad was stationed at WR in the early 1960's. We lived in a static caravan near the school which I attended. Does anyone know where...

Hello Dave.... sorry for the slow response. Yes, Cardington was the home of the 'Parachute Training Company' which was as I understand a...

Here's my photo from Wednesday 15th May, quite easy to miss and quite small, when you go in the church its on the wall on your left.

UPDATE Regarding Shore Lighting. I have received an Email relating to my ww2ni website by a gentleman who included the following:- "In another...

I was told some time ago there was a memorial garden (with fountain!), and within it 2 or more memorials.. one of which was to the lost glider pilots...

Looks like an old Bomb Dump to me.

Probably my best was being at Wattisham when the Battle of Britain 50th flypast was organised from there- never again would I see so many Phantoms on...

Nope..... still use that one for t'other forum:-D

We're off topic and probably in the wrong thread but for the benefit of the curious N2O (Nitrous Oxide) is now a comparatively new party drug,...

Welcome to AiX RS, We have a few other ex-ATC members so if you have any interesting anecdotes let' here them.

You and me both Al. I Googled 'nang' but I'm none the wiser.

Excellent. Thanks for the photographs. I took pictures in 196? when part of the BD clearance team but they were part of my collection lost at sea....

Welcome aboard RS. Gave up being a Meteor then?

You're at least 10 years younger than me :lol:

I didn't understand a word of that. Am I old?

Good to confirm the existance of Chivenor, well done! Whilst visiting Pembrey markers shelters last month (see other post) I looked at the site of...

Hi No all I wanted was just a list of RSP that listed the BHQ so I could tie a few locations down. Cheers mike.

The southern wing shelter at Pembrey is identical to the northern one: All 3 shelters had internal stoves and the hearth remains along...

The northern Wing shelter is on the boundary of the current range and whilst I was there a Hawk was buzzing around overhead. JohnG

Visited Pembrey last month and after a long walk (don't try to get there via the beach, go through Pembrey Forest) I got to the Main and two Wing...

Welcome to AiX Dave. Nerves of steel is all I can say, irrespective of the trade!

Records tell that the roof on the western section was 18 feet thick whilst the eastern section had been upgraded to 23 feet. Two 22k bombs impacted...