Lymington

Airfield
Aerial photograph of the south end of Lymington airfield looking south, Pylewell Lake is at the top, 20 April 1946. Photograph taken by No. 90 Squadron, sortie number RAF/3G/TUD/UK/163. English Heritage (RAF Photography). eh-355.jpg RAF_3G_TUD_UK_163_V_5247 Aerial photograph of the south end of Lymington airfield looking south, Pylewell Lake is at the top, 20 April 1946. Photograph taken by No. 90 Squadron, sortie number RAF/3G/TUD/UK/163. English Heritage (RAF Photography). Historic England

IWM, English Heritage Collection

Object Number - RAF_3G_TUD_UK_163_V_5247 - Aerial photograph of the south end of Lymington airfield looking south, Pylewell Lake is at the top, 20 April 1946. Photograph taken by No. 90...

Used by US units including the 50th Fighter Group. The present-day private grass airstrip is to the north of the Second World War airfield site.

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Randall Rupert
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 50th Fighter Group 81st Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32672299 / O-697588
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Sources

Barry Anderson, Army Air Forces Stations (Alabama, 1985) / Chris Ashworth, Action Stations 5: Military Airfields of the South-West (Cambridge, 1982)

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