Below are pictures of items relating to HMS Ringtails historic past
Any other pictures of Artefacts would be very much appreciated , please e mail them to
LolCritchley@aol.com, or go to the contact us section on the home page for the address and contact details of the secretary. Thank You
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Aircraft instrument found in dump near air station
Silver dish inscribed
Inscription on underside of the above dish
Cover of Runway light
Type C5 Crossbar lamp cover
Runway lamp and fitting from above
Type Drem Mk2 Runway light . Contains coloured filter – reflector – 15 watt bulb and glass fitting
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Ian Darby ( Pilot) 1772 squadron log book
Programme used at Monument Dedication October 2004
Invitation to Dedication of HMS Ringtail Monument
Souvenir of Monument Dedication
shoulder badge that belonged to Leading Air Mechanic (Engines)
John Quilliam
He Served at HMS Ringtail after the station closed to flying operations in 1946
The station was retained by the Royal Navy as an Engine Holding unit until 1957.