Hethel, Norfolk
Hethel
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1942
15 June 1948 Agriculture / Lotus Cars N/A EGSK N/A 11 February 2024 114 389th Bomb Group Memorial Exhibition |
AIRFIELD SITE : Aerial Photos of Hethel Airfield
AIRFIELD SITE : Control Tower
Sadly the Control Tower was demolished during 2020 with the reason given as 'beyond economical repair'.
AIRFIELD SITE : Crew Rest, Locker & Drying Room
AIRFIELD SITE : Norden Bombsight Workshop and Store
AIRFIELD SITE : Runway 06/24
AIRFIELD SITE : Runway 12/30
AIRFIELD SITE : Runway 17/35
AIRFIELD SITE : Taxiways
AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown
COMMUNAL SITE : Borehole Pumphouse
COMMUNAL SITE : Gymnasium and Chancel
COMMUNAL SITE : M & E Plinth
COMMUNAL SITE : Unknown
UNKNOWN SITE : T2 Hangar
This T2 Hangar is located to the north of the old airfield site on St Thomas' Lane. The hangar is not in its original location and was believed to have been moved here from another local airfield after World War 2.
WT SITE :Wireless Transmitter Building
WT SITE : Unknown
MEMORIAL SITE : 389th Bomb Group (H) Memorial
MEMORIAL SITE : All Saints Church
Buried in this Churchyard are:
Squadron Leader Charles Michael Horsfall (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Squadron Leader Charles Michael Horsfall (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)