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The photos on this page take a look at the infrastructure of the the air station in past years 

photos   up to1975 

Please click on image for a larger view

Control Tower 1943 is  thought at some stage later the control tower was altered 

Inside the operational Control Tower 

Control Tower 1975

Tower 1991 

Demolition of Tower 2004

Radar Training School Buildings Moorfield Lane Scarisbrick   at time 

Ringtail was operational 

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radar cottage ( Left ) today this building along with one on right 

was part of the radar training school at Ringtail 

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THE GUARD HOUSE AT RADAR COTTAGE STILL STANDS TODAY

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Aerial photo 10th October 1943 

Aerial photo 1946

Aerial photo 1976 

Aerial photos 1976 

Aerial Photo 2011

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Aerial photo 2013

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ENTRANCE 1964 

Hanger 1975 

Camp Theatre 1975

Aerial photo 1976

Main Runway 1966

Remains of Camp 1966

Aerial View of Edge Farm Dispersal area 1945

PHOTO 1946 

PHOTO 1945

Edge Farm Dispersal  1945 – six Barracudas of 735 squadron can be seen in this picture

Camp 3 – 1945 

Camp 1 – 1945 

Camp 1 – 1945

Camp 2 with descriptions 

1945 aerial photo

1945 aerial photo

Aerial Photo 1945 looking down main entrance towards control tower 

Edge Farm dispersal area ( Note Barracudas on photo ) 

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