Windrush
| Also known as: | RAF Station, Windrush / RAF Windrush / Windrush Aerodrome |
| County: | Gloucestershire |
| Current Status: | Farmland |
| Date: | June 1940 - 29 October 1945; subsequent minor use |
| Current Use: | Disused |
| Used By: | RAF (main user) / Civil (minor use) |
| Landing Surface Types: | Unpaved, later metal (1942) |
| Aircraft Roles: | General aviation (minor use) / Trainer (main role) |
Main unit(s) present:
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No 6 (P) AFU
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No 6 SFTS
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No 15 SFTS
The control tower at Windrush. Courtesy of Andrew Bayliss
The control tower at Windrush, 31 March 2007.
The control tower at Windrush, 12 March 2010. © Richard Flagg
Part of the perimeter track at Windrush, 31 March 2007.
A pillbox at Windrush, 4 April 2008.
A firing butt at Windrush, 4 April 2008.
A hangar at Windrush, 29 August 2008.
Part of the perimeter track at Windrush, 14 December 2013.
Remains of the airfield at Windrush. Courtesy of Andrew Bayliss
Remains of the airfield at Windrush. Courtesy of Andrew Bayliss
Remains of the airfield at Windrush. Courtesy of Andrew Bayliss
Remains of the airfield at Windrush. Courtesy of Andrew Bayliss
A Blister hangar at Windrush. Courtesy of Andrew Bayliss
Remains of the airfield at Windrush. Courtesy of Andrew Bayliss
Part of the perimeter track at Windrush, 25 June 2020.
Part of the perimeter track at Windrush, 25 June 2020.
The control tower at Windrush, 25 June 2020.
Footage of Windrush. Courtesy of Vinnie Camilleri
Aerial footage of Windrush. Courtesy of Drone Aerial Visuals
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