A Caithness man has authored a new book on a clever ruse to fool German aircrews into bombing a decoy airfield at Sarclet.

The decoy British towns and airfields that fooled WWII German bombers and saved lives It could be called fake news - but Britain's little known 'decoy' towns and airfields cleverly lured German ...

During WWII the Germans built wooden airplanes and sometimes complete airfields to keep the Allies away from their real airfields. David Mikkelson Published Sept. 30, 2005 ...

The hidden WW2 airfield. ... stealing a number of German radar technologies, ... Audio and image credit: Defford Airfield Heritage Group. Show less. Release date: 07 May 2025.

The destruction of the only intact World War Two airfield in Northern Ireland has been labelled "reprehensible" by the Department of Environment. Regular missions took off from Saint Angelo airport, ...

U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. William B. Montgomery died in plane crash after bombing a German airfield in Saint-Cyr-l’École, France, on June 22, 1944.

Tiger moth finds new home at WW2 airfield museum. 31 May 2025. Share Save. Katy Prickett. ... this was not needed as it would have been a one-way trip for the pilots against modern German fighters ...