A unique original photographic archive documenting the major role this historic airfield played during the night of 5th June and the D-Day operation on 6th June 1944 and the bravery of the men who flew from here. They provide a rare insight into what took place prior to D-Day and the missions that took place after the invasion. All housed within part of the original 439th Troop Carrier Group HQ Officers’ Complex and original Nissen Hut.
Contacts
Operator: South West Airfields Heritage Trust
Address: Cherry Hayes Farm Slough Lane Smeatharpe Devon EX14 9RD
- Telephone: 07778 857 722
- Website: View website
Open Days & Times
29 Mar-27 Oct Thu-Sun & BHol 1100-1600. Visit website for more details.
Travel
- By Rail: Honiton / 9 miles
Facilities
- Parking
- Refreshments
- Souvenir Shop
- Part disabled access
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