Westcott, Buckinghamshire
Westcott
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AIRFIELD SITE : Night Flying Equipment Store
AIRFIELD SITE : Danger Area Warning Signals Sign
AIRFIELD SITE : Ready Use Pyrotechnic Store
AIRFIELD SITE : Rocket Motors Division Sign
AIRFIELD SITE : Runway 07/25
AIRFIELD SITE : Runway 13/31
AIRFIELD SITE : Test Site Drainage
AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 01
AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 02
AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 03
AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 04
AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 05
AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 06
AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 07
BUILDING 6 : Control Tower / Watch Office for All RAF Commands
BUILDING 8 : Floodlight Tractor & Trailer Shed
BUILDING 21 : Parachute Store
BUILDING 33 : Mechanical Transport Garages, Yard and Offices
BUILDING 207 : D Test Stand
BUILDING 325 : Unknown
BUILDING 327 : Unknown
BUILDING 424 : Unknown
BUILDING F1 : Remote Rocket Motor Testing Cell
BUILDING F2 : Remote Rocket Motor Testing Cell
BUILDING H2 : Hangar / T2 Type Aircraft Shed
BUILDING H5 : Hangar / B1 Type Aircraft Shed
COMMUNAL SITE : Gymnasium
COMMUNAL SITE : Institute
COMMUNAL SITE : Unknown
MEMORIAL SITE : ABCT Marker Stone
MEMORIAL SITE : Wellington and Stirling Mid Air Collision Memorial
On 15 March 1944, Vickers Wellington X (LN660) took off from RAF Westcott at 20:05 on a night cross-country training flight. The aircraft was on finals for landing at RAF Westcott when it collided with a Short Stirling III (EH989) which was based at RAF Tuddenham. The memorial was dedicated in 2013.












































































































