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Kemble, Gloucestershire

Kemble / Cotswold Airport
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22 June 1938
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Aviation
GBA
EGBP
e10926
8 November 2024
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www.cotswoldairport.com

AIRFIELD SITE : Aerial Views of Kemble Airfield


AIRFIELD SITE : Aircraft Dispersals


AIRFIELD SITE : Airside Security Post


AIRFIELD SITE : AV8 Restaurant Sign


AIRFIELD SITE : ​Braithwaite Water Tower​


AIRFIELD SITE : ​Bristol Britannia (XM496)​


AIRFIELD SITE : ​Concrete Water Tower​


AIRFIELD SITE : Control Tower


AIRFIELD SITE : ​Decontamination Block


AIRFIELD SITE : ​Engine Test Facility / Hush House


AIRFIELD SITE : Fire Station

This building was built as the fire station for post war use when the adjacent control tower was built. In recent years this has been turned into the superb AV8 Restaurant, I can highly reccomend it, the food is great! 

AIRFIELD SITE : Guardroom


AIRFIELD SITE : Handcraft Hut


AIRFIELD SITE : Hangar


AIRFIELD SITE : Hangars / B1 Type Aircraft Sheds


AIRFIELD SITE : Hangar / Type 'C' Aircraft Shed


AIRFIELD SITE : Hangar / Type 'D' Aircraft Shed


AIRFIELD SITE : Hangar / Type 'D' Aircraft Shed


AIRFIELD SITE : Hangar / Type 'D' Aircraft Shed


AIRFIELD SITE : Hangar / Type 'E' Aircraft Shed


AIRFIELD SITE : Hangar / Type 'E' Aircraft Shed


AIRFIELD SITE : Hangar / Type 'E' Aircraft Shed


AIRFIELD SITE : Heating Station


AIRFIELD SITE : Link Trainer Building


AIRFIELD SITE : Lubricant & Inflammable Stores


AIRFIELD SITE : Main Stores


AIRFIELD SITE : Main Workshops


AIRFIELD SITE : MT Garages, Yards & Offices​


​AIRFIELD SITE : Shooting In Butts​

LOCATED AT : 51.673361, -2.056756
EDOFBID : ​e11093

​AIRFIELD SITE : Signal Square & Ident Letters​


AIRFIELD SITE : ​Seagull Trench

LOCATED AT : ​51.665361, -2.050705​
EDOFBID : ​e36230

AIRFIELD SITE : Section Post

LOCATED AT : ​51.672261, -2.059409​
EDOFBID : ​e06678

AIRFIELD SITE : Section Post

LOCATED AT : ​51.664870, -2.066495
EDOFBID : ​e06676

AIRFIELD SITE : Section Post

LOCATED AT : ​51.670646, -2.052281
EDOFBID : ​e06680

AIRFIELD SITE : ​Station Headquarters


AIRFIELD SITE : ​Station Sick Quarters


AIRFIELD SITE : Taxiways


AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 01


AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 02


AIRFIELD SITE : Water Tower & Works Services Buildings​


MEMORIAL SITE : Kemble Church Cemetery

Buried in this church yard are:
Plutonowy Franciszek Andrzejewski (Polish Air Force)
Pilot Officer Leonard William Bennett (Royal Air Force)
Squadron Leader Peter Elkins Bennett (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Leading Aircraftman Frederick Albert Dackombe
 (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Flying Officer Charles Haddon Hall (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Sergeant Bruce Alfred Kerkhoff (Royal Canadian Air Force)
Flight Lieutenant Ronald William Pearson (Royal Air Force)

MEMORIAL SITE : Red Arrows History​


MEMORIAL SITE : Royal Visit Commemoration Memorial​


MEMORIAL SITE : The Britannia Bench

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