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Ep.151 - RAF Greenham Common


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We start our new airfield series with RAF Greenham Common.

We are joined by Jonathan Sayers a local historian who takes us on the journey from Jacobean rebellion camp through World War 2 and into the Cold War where it became mostly familiar as a base for Ground Launched Cruise Missiles.

Recorded 6th September 2022

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Jonathan Sayers and Greenham Common

  • Twitter Greenham Skies @Greenham_Common https://twitter.com/greenham_common
  • Website: Greenham Common Airbase - The History 1941-1992 https://www.greenhamcommon.org.uk/
  • Greenham Common Control Tower https://www.greenhamtower.org.uk/
  • Book - In Defense of Freedom; A History of RAF Greenham Common https://www.lulu.com/shop/jj-sayers/in-defense-of-freedom-a-history-of-raf-greenham-common/paperback/product-qwvvkk.html
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