U.S. Airfields in the U.K.
- Abandoned and Little-Known Airfields in Europe: https://www.ronaldv.nl/abandoned/airfields/index.html. This website is organized by country. For the UK: https://www.ronaldv.nl/abandoned/airfields/GB/index.html. The Netherlands: https://www.ronaldv.nl/abandoned/airfields/NL/index.html. Belgium: https://www.ronaldv.nl/abandoned/airfields/BE/index.html. France: https://www.ronaldv.nl/abandoned/airfields/FR/index.html
- Anderson, Capt. Barry (1985). Army Air Forces Stations: A Guide to the Stations Where U.S. Army Air Forces Personnel Served in the United Kingdom During World War II (PDF). Maxwell AFB, AL: Research Division, USAF Historical Research Center.
- Control Towers: https://www.controltowers.co.uk/. Control Towers United States Airfield Listing: https://www.controltowers.co.uk/usaaf%20list.htm
- For a list of 8th Air Force airfields and aerial views of them, go to the 486th Bomb Group website, https://www.486th.org/, and click on “8th Airfields.”
- Friends of the New Forest Airfields (FONFA): https://fonfa.co.uk/. See in particular: https://fonfa.co.uk/air-crew-escape%2F-evasion , Air Forces Escape and Evasion, and https://fonfa.co.uk/pilots-stories.
- Mighty 8th Cross-Reference, Index of 8th AF WWII UK Sites: https://mighty8thaf.preller.us/. (Then click on Airfields.)
- Other RAF Airfields: RAF Beaulieu: https://rafbeaulieu.co.uk/
- USAAF Airfields Tour of England: https://www.toursofexcellence.com/usaafairfields_tour.html
I run a blog about USAAF Station 408 based in Hampshire, UK. Would be great if you could add it to your US airfields in the UK page please?
https://rafbeaulieu.co.uk
Best wishes 🙂
Thank you for your suggestion. I have added it at: https://airforceescape.org/escape-and-evasion-research/u-s-airfields-in-the-u-k/.
Best wishes,
Bruce Bolinger