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Ternhill
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Side
view with postwar rooftop VCR 1985
(©
Mark Fisher)
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Ternhill
airfield
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Airfield Today:
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Army
Barracks
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Tower Type:
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1936 Chief Flying Instructors
Block, 5740/36, now heavily modified including a Visual Control Room.
This Watch Office was also built on the following airfields: Hullavington, Little Rissington, Shawbury and South Cerney. |
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Tower:
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In
use
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Other
Buildings:
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Not
known
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History:
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Wartime view of Ternhill Guard Room 1942
(©
via Barb Stangel)
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RAF Station
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Airfield:
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Flying Training
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Opened:
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/37
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Closed:
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N/A
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ID Code:
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TR
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USAAF Station:
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N/A
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Runways:
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2 concrete, tarmac
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Hangars:
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1- Bellman, 1- Aircraft
Repair Shed, 4- C Type, 8- Lamella, 9- Blister
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County:
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Shropshire
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Location:
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4 miles SW of Market
Drayton
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OS Ref:
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SK642308
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Links:
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©:
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Photographs ©
as stated
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| Ternhill airfield | |||
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New
VCR added in
1985 (©
Mark Fisher)
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RAF
Ternhill control tower + airfield = www.controltowers.co.uk © robert
truman 2004
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