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Manston’s role on D-Day, 6th June 1944

6 Jun, 2022
USAF F-86D from Manston ordered to fire on UFO – May 20th 1957

20 May, 2022
Dambuster Bouncing Bomb Tests at Reculver and Manston

13 Apr, 2022
No.600 Sqn Bristol Blenheim I crashes at Manston – 11th March 1940

11 Mar, 2022
Herald of Free Enterprise Disaster, 6th March 1987

6 Mar, 2022
Spitfire Prototype K5054 maiden flight from Eastleigh airfield – 5th March 1936

5 Mar, 2022
The Valentine’s Day ‘Battle of the MTB’ – 14th February 1943

14 Feb, 2022
Channel Dash – The Bravest of the Brave

12 Feb, 2022

Rise and Defend – The USAF At Manston 1950-1958

31 Aug, 2006
South Goodwin Lightship Disaster, 26/27th November 1954

27 Nov, 2021
V-1 Flying Bomb Aces by Mark Postlethwaite

4 Aug, 2017
Manston’s role on D-Day, 6th June 1944

6 Jun, 2022
Twilight of the Pistons: Air Ferry – a Manston Airline

1 May, 2007
Lympne Airfield At War and Peace

6 Jun, 2014
Jet engine development, the Gloster Meteor and the V1 threat

21 Jul, 2021
Battle of Britain Day, 15th September 1940

15 Sep, 2021

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I'm hoping to find my grandfather. My dad David was born...
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i have an actual entree form for air race lympne to...
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i have an actual entree form for air race lympne tofolk...
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I have new information concerning the 1957 UFO sighting. Please send...
Mike Langston says:

I have a family connection to one of the USAF men.

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This site is dedicated to the history of Manston Airfield, in Kent from it’s first official usage back in 1916.

It is intended to bring together the various sources of information at events, squadrons, aircraft and personnel that have been involved in the site.

Due to the amount of history, it is likely that this site will be continually updated and extended and is not intended to be a complete historical record for some time to come.