Ridgewell - UK Airfields

Ridgewell, Essex

Opened : 29 December 1942
Closed : 31 March 1957
USAAF Sta No : 167
Current use : Gliding / Agriculture

Facebook - 381st Bomb Group at Ridgewell in WW2
Ridgewell Air Field Commemorative Museum
381st Bombardment Group
Essex Gliding Club

This page last updated on : 20 January 2018

AIRFIELD SITE : Aerial Views of RAF Ridgewell Airfield

AIRFIELD SITE : Airfield & Technical Site

AIRFIELD SITE : Bomb Stores Site

AIRFIELD SITE : Miscellaneous

DOMESTIC SITE : Site No.3 (Communal Site)

DOMESTIC SITE : Site No.4 (Communal Site)

DOMESTIC SITE : Site No.5 (Sleeping Site)

DOMESTIC SITE : Site No.6 (Sleeping Site)

DOMESTIC SITE : Site No.7 (Sleeping Site)

DOMESTIC SITE : Site No.12 (WAAF Communal Site)

DOMESTIC SITE : Site No.14 (Sick Quarters Site)

MEMORIAL SITE : 381st BG Memorial

MEMORIAL SITE : Boeing B-17 (42-30024) 'Caroline' Memorial

MEMORIAL SITE : Church of St Laurence, Ridgewell

MEMORIAL SITE : RAF Ridgewell Memorial

MEMORIAL SITE : Ridgewell Congregational Church

MEMORIAL SITE : Runway Memorial Plaque

MEMORIAL SITE : Tony Ince & David Osborne Memorial

MISCELLANEOUS : Aircraft at Ridgewell

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UK Airfields (previously known as 'Airfields & Aviation Memorials').
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All photos taken by Richard E Flagg unless stated otherwise.
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