RAF HARROWBEER
YELVERTON
LINKS
The following
links are presented in no particular order.
A brief description of each site is given where appropriate.
Frank Mares ~ "Mission Accomplished"
http://www.grubstreet.co.uk/mission_accomplished.htm
The Harrowbeer Interest Group have been instrumental in getting the memoirs of Frank Mares printed in English. It was previously only available in Czechoslovakian.
www.dunkeswellmemorialmuseum.org.uk
A website about Dunkeswell Airfield and its Museum
http://www.rafdavidstowmoor.org
A website about another of our local Airfields, this one's in Cornwall and well worth visiting
Website for the Parish of Buckland Monachorum, (in which Harrowbeer lies)
Another website covering the Parish of Buckland Monachorum
http://www.atlantikwall.co.uk/
A website mainly about the French side of the Channel but with plenty of interesting information about wartime remains in England too.
An excellent site about the RAF. Use this to find where certain squadrons were during the war.
http://www.worldwar2exraf.co.uk/
Radio Devon have a feature on us (19th April 2005) (N.B. I haven't found it yet!)
The UK's last
flying B17 is under threat from the EU.
Check out the details and help by clicking on the link below.
Air of Authority
~ A History of RAF Organisation
www.rafweb.org
This site has
some great information about the 617 Squadron and the Dambuster raid
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/julie.bell102/index.html
There is also an associated site at:
http://www.thedambusters.org.uk
Britain's first national
airfield charity, acknowledging the unique
contribution of Britain's premier historical sites
