Rissington Local History Society – 18 May 2018 – talk on RAF LR
A presentation on the history of RAF Little Rissington in the Upper Rissington Village Hall. Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2018 Jerry Flint
A presentation on the history of RAF Little Rissington in the Upper Rissington Village Hall. Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2018 Jerry Flint
Picture: J.Flint Jackie Oliver writes on FB. WOW. Just reading a book on RAF Little Rissington, and saw that this station opened on 11 August, 1938. Social Committee, Parish Council……..would […]
Two Hercules C130J models over flew RAF Little Rissington yesterday. I thought they maybe para dropping, however upon investigation of Notams, noting was listed, except for long term gliding Notam. Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2018 Jerry Flint
This is an extract from the the link below from Dr David Clarke’s website, please visit this link for the full story (fascinating): Michael Swiney (1926-2016) Air Commodore Mike Swiney […]
Article from the Cotswold Journal. Photographs from J. Flint (Goodwood Spitfire Meet 2015). THE annual Battle of Britain Service in St Peter’s church Little Rissington is to take place on […]
Full Story here. On 12th April 2016 with perfect weather a C-17, flown by pilots from Number 99 Squadron, based at RAF Brize Norton, ran in for the first drop […]
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The MOD have announced today that RAF Little Rissington is to reopen. Air Vice Marshal Chumondley said we are looking forward to reactivating RAF Little Rissington to full operational status […]
Watch Tower – I believe it was the intention to restore the Watch Tower by Bovis / Linden. I’m unsure if this is still the plan. If it was saved […]
The following information came from Ian Davidson who gleaned the information from the archives at RAF Alconbury – I need to make a visit. Ian mentions that the engineering drawings for […]
There are currently plans to use RAF Little Rissington from 0800 hours on Saturday 13th September 2014 to 1730 hours on Sunday 14th September 2014. This activity will involve a […]