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West Freugh Airfield

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Manuscripts MS 879/49 General Collection: Newscuttings Correspondence with Mr John Norrie, Arbroath enclosing information as follows: MS 879/49/1 Copy of aerial photographs of West Freuch air station showing Lincoln bombers, Mosquito etc. c.1953/4 MS 879/49/2 Press cutting from Shetland Times about recording of wartime structures by Shetland Amenity Trust 20 Dec. 2002 MS 879/49/3 Press cutting from The Courier and Advertiser, Saturday Supplement 1 Jan. 2003 describing top secret base 'PO Box 25' at Montreathmont, near Forfar c 1943 3/3/2003 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 879/74 Letters and photocopy from Mr John Norrie to RCAHMS with an original oblique aerial photograph of West Freugh airfield in the early 1950's. Letter describing buildings on the airfield in 1950s. 6/2/2006 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 879/98 Two A4 sheets of copies of sketch drawings relating to West Freugh Airfield showing details of hut arrangments in April 1943 and a section through an Avro Anson fuselage. On the second sheet a sketch plan of the communal site at Dumfries (Heathhall) airfield in 1944. 19/4/1943 Item Level