218 Squadron Chedburgh

August 2002

Then and Now  -  1944 to 2002

The Airfield consisted of:

Four miles of Perimeter Track

Three Runways

Five Hangars

36 Aircraft in Dispersals

Control Tower, Associated Offices and Maintenance Shops

Sleeping Quarters, Mess Buildings and Ancilliary Buildings

Airfield
 
 

Perimeter Track
 
 

Runway
 
 

Hangars and Dispersals
 
 

Reg & Dick 1960 --- Dick 2002

Control Tower
 
 

Reg and Robbie --- Dick's dresser

Sleeping Quarters
 
 

Officer's Mess 1944

Laundry 2002
 
 

Officers Quarters 2002
 
 

Radio Shack and Guard House 2002
 
 

The Marquis Cornwallis 2002