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RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, 2000-2021- Main runway- blurred. 450mm(W) x 450mm(H) 17inches(W) x 17inches(H).
RAF Scampton's location can trace its ancestry back to the Great War when, named Home Defence Flight Station Brattleby, it served as a landing field for the Royal Flying Corps. From here operated No. 3 Squadron 'A' Flight equipped with the Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b albeit briefly in the anti-Zeppel...
RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, 2000-2021. 450mm(W) x 450mm(H) 17inches(W) x 17inches(H).
RAF Scampton's location can trace its ancestry back to the Great War when, named Home Defence Flight Station Brattleby, it served as a landing field for the Royal Flying Corps. From here operated No. 3 Squadron 'A' Flight equipped with the Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b albeit briefly in the anti-Zeppelin role. This unit was...
Da Nang Air Base, 1970-71. 450mm(W) x 450mm(H) 17inches(W) x 17inches(H).
Armee de l'Air:
The history of the air base at Da Nang goes back to the days of French Indochina. Tourane Airfield as it was then called, was constructed during the 1930's. In 1940, the French Vichy Government agreed to let Imperial Japan use the base as a stationing post for Japanese troops along with several other bases in the area including Cam ...
RAF Marham, Norfolk, United Kingdom, 2018-. 450mm(W) x 450mm(H) 17inches(W) x 17inches(H).
RAF Marham can trace its history back to 1916 when it started service as a night landing ground near RNAS Narborough, and also as an airfield to launch defensive operations against German Zeppelin attacks against Norfolk. The first unit stationed here was No. 51 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps flying Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 and B.E....
Aalborg Air Base (Flyvestation Aalborg), Royal Danish Air Force, 1983-2001. 450mm(W) x 450mm(H) 17inches(W) x 17inches(H).
Aalborg Airport was opened in 1938. In April 1940, the base was captured by Fallschirmjager during Operation Weserubung, the German invasion of Denmark and Norway. Once captured, the Germans used the airport as a main location for troops and equipment for the invasion of Norway and also as a refuelling ...
USS Nimitz (CVN-68), No. 2 Elevator, 2020. 450mm(W) x 450mm(H) 17inches(W) x 17inches(H).
Named after Chester W. Nimitz, the ship was launched in May 1972 and commissioned in May 1975, originally as CVAN-68 and thereafter CVN-68. Her first deployment was to the Mediterranean in July 1976 and she returned to the United States in February the following year. This was followed by further deployments to the Mediterranean, first...
RAF Lakenheath- 1990 to 2021. (Main) USAF Units- 48th Fighter Wing (492nd, 493rd, 494th Fighter Squadrons, 495th Fighter Squadron- (due to reactivate in 2021)). 450mm(W) x 450mm(H) 17inches(W) x 17inches(H).
Located near the town of Lakenheath in Suffolk, United Kingdom, the base can date its roots back to the Great War when it was named Lakenheath Warren and used as a bombing range. It fell into disrepair after 1918, but w...
'Marston Mat' Pierced Steel Plank (PSP). 450mm(W) x 450mm(H) 17inches(W) x 17inches(H).
'Marston Mat', was a very common covering used for makeshift runways, parking areas and other military uses where rough ground was prevalent. Each panel measured 1 ft 7.5 in by 11 ft 9.75 in, and interlocked with its neighbour by a series of flat 'T' hooks and slots along each of the longest sides, which allowed a degree of flexibility o...
RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, 2000-2021- Main runway- blurred. 675mm(W) x 675mm(H) 26inches(W) x 26inches(H).
RAF Scampton's location can trace its ancestry back to the Great War when, named Home Defence Flight Station Brattleby, it served as a landing field for the Royal Flying Corps. From here operated No. 3 Squadron 'A' Flight equipped with the Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b albeit briefly in the anti-Zeppel...
RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, 2000-2021. 675mm(W) x 675mm(H) 26inches(W) x 26inches(H).
RAF Scampton's location can trace its ancestry back to the Great War when, named Home Defence Flight Station Brattleby, it served as a landing field for the Royal Flying Corps. From here operated No. 3 Squadron 'A' Flight equipped with the Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b albeit briefly in the anti-Zeppelin role. This unit was...
Da Nang Air Base, 1970-71. 675mm(W) x 675mm(H) 26inches(W) x 26inches(H).
Armee de l'Air:
The history of the air base at Da Nang goes back to the days of French Indochina. Tourane Airfield as it was then called, was constructed during the 1930's. In 1940, the French Vichy Government agreed to let Imperial Japan use the base as a stationing post for Japanese troops along with several other bases in the area including Cam ...
RAF Marham, Norfolk, United Kingdom, 2018-. 675mm(W) x 675mm(H) 26inches(W) x 26inches(H).
RAF Marham can trace its history back to 1916 when it started service as a night landing ground near RNAS Narborough, and also as an airfield to launch defensive operations against German Zeppelin attacks against Norfolk. The first unit stationed here was No. 51 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps flying Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 and B.E....
Aalborg Air Base (Flyvestation Aalborg), Royal Danish Air Force, 1983-2001. 675mm(W) x 675mm(H) 26inches(W) x 26inches(H).
Aalborg Airport was opened in 1938. In April 1940, the base was captured by Fallschirmjager during Operation Weserubung, the German invasion of Denmark and Norway. Once captured, the Germans used the airport as a main location for troops and equipment for the invasion of Norway and also as a refuelling ...
USS Nimitz (CVN-68), No. 2 Elevator, 2020. 675mm(W) x 675mm(H) 26inches(W) x 26inches(H).
Named after Chester W. Nimitz, the ship was launched in May 1972 and commissioned in May 1975, originally as CVAN-68 and thereafter CVN-68. Her first deployment was to the Mediterranean in July 1976 and she returned to the United States in February the following year. This was followed by further deployments to the Mediterranean, first...
Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida- 2021. (Main) USAF Units- 325th Fighter Wing/325th Operations Group (2nd Flying Training Squadron, 43rd and 95th Fighter Squadrons).675mm(W) x 675mm(H) 26inches(W) x 26inches(H).
Tyndall Field as it was previously known was activated as a USAAC gunnery range in 1941. It was deactivated at the end of World War 2 and became a training airfield under Air Training Command. In 1948, the base was r...
RAF Lakenheath- 1990 to 2021. (Main) USAF Units- 48th Fighter Wing (492nd, 493rd, 494th Fighter Squadrons, 495th Fighter Squadron- (due to reactivate in 2021)). 675mm(W) x 675mm(H) 26inches(W) x 26inches(H).
Located near the town of Lakenheath in Suffolk, United Kingdom, the base can date its roots back to the Great War when it was named Lakenheath Warren and used as a bombing range. It fell into disrepair after 1918, but w...
'Marston Mat' Pierced Steel Plank (PSP).675mm(W) x 675mm(H) 26inches(W) x 26inches(H).
'Marston Mat', was a very common covering used for makeshift runways, parking areas and other military uses where rough ground was prevalent. Each panel measured 1 ft 7.5 in by 11 ft 9.75 in, and interlocked with its neighbour by a series of flat 'T' hooks and slots along each of the longest sides, which allowed a degree of flexibility of...
Manchester Airport/Manchester International Airport/Ringway Airport Size 675mm x 675mm
Beginning and early days
What is now Manchester Airport traces its ancestry back to the 1930s. Construction of Ringway Airport as it was formerly known, in 1935, and the site partially opened in June 1937 before becoming fully operational in June 1938, officially opening with an air pageant to mark the occasion. The first scheduled fl...
RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, 2000-2021- Main runway- blurred. 225mm(W) x 225mm(H) 9inches(W) x 9inches(H)
RAF Scampton's location can trace its ancestry back to the Great War when, named Home Defence Flight Station Brattleby, it served as a landing field for the Royal Flying Corps. From here operated No. 3 Squadron 'A' Flight equipped with the Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b albeit briefly in the anti-Zeppelin ...
RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, 2000-2021. 225mm(W) x 225mm(H) 9inches(W) x 9inches(H)
RAF Scampton's location can trace its ancestry back to the Great War when, named Home Defence Flight Station Brattleby, it served as a landing field for the Royal Flying Corps. From here operated No. 3 Squadron 'A' Flight equipped with the Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b albeit briefly in the anti-Zeppelin role. This unit was fo...