An abondoned WWII airfield  (RAF Andreas, Isle of Man)
Channel: Culture Vannin
Date: 2020-04-30

Abondoned since the end of the Second World War, RAF Andreas offers a fascinating insight into a working airfield during WW2.
This short film offers a tour of the site, including the amazing gunnery range, the E-pens, air-raid shelters and the enormous runways which saw American Flying Fortresses land here between 1939 and 1945.
A fascinating tour of the hidden remains of a dispersed WWII airfield.

This is one of a series of films investigating the Isle of Man during the Second World War.
The full series is available here:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB95FuN2S6jPgScfCD7frBPpOvLBXwIfK

More resources on the Isle of Man during WWII are available here: https://www.culturevannin.im/resource_629051.html

This film was made in 2014 by Culture Vannin.
Written, Presented & Produced by Charles Guard. Music by Charles Guard.

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