Portfolio Tag: Flixton Airfield

10 Jun

Flixton Airfield

Bombs being unloaded from rail trucks at Earsham station during the Second World War. They wereprobably bound for the American bomber group based at nearby Flixton airfiled, one of the many built in flat EastAnglia.

10 Jun

USAAF 446 BG Flixton Airfield

Set on a plateau above the Waveney Valley about two miles south of Bungay and just beyond the village of Flixton, is the site of Bungay airfield. Initially allocated to the Eighth Air Force on 4th June 1942 as a bomber base, Bungay was constructed by Kirk & Kirk Ltd, and given the US Station [...]

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