Royal Air Force Ibsley or more simply RAF Ibsley is a former Royal Air Force station in Hampshire, England. The airfield is near the village of Ibsley, about 2 miles north of Ringwood.
RAF Ibsley on a target dossier of the German Luftwaffe, 1942
Republic P-47D-30-RA Thunderbolt Serial 44-33204 of the 493d Fighter Squadron
P-47Ds of the 48th Fighter Group at an advanced landing ground
Lockheed P-38 Lightning of the 394th Fighter Squadron wearing D-Day invasion markings, June 1944
Royal Air Force Goxhill or RAF Goxhill is a former Royal Air Force station located east of Goxhill, on the south bank of the Humber Estuary in north Lincolnshire, England, opposite the city of Kingsto
RAF Ibsley
…Company The first USAAF unit to use Ibsley was the Eighth Air Force 1st Fighter Group, equipped with Lockheed P-38 Lightnings. The 1st FG arrived from RAF Goxhill on 24 August 1942. Tactical squadrons of the group and squadron fuselage codes were: 27th Fighter Squadron (HV…
RAF Aerial photograph of Goxhill airfield. taken on 29 April 1947. The runways are blocked with different types of equipment. Also, the control tower and technical site with two T2 hangars and a J-Type hangar is on the right.
British and American personnel hold up flags at the 496th Fighter Training Group base in Goxhill., 1944
20 July 1942 of P-38 Lightnings, including (serial number 41-7631) of the 1st Fighter Group at Goxhill.