[Rackheath Aerodrome]

1960 , Norfolk (County)

Cat no. 5510

BBC Look East news footage of the demolition of Rackheath Airfield runway.

Following the decision to return Rackheath Airfield into farm land - with the control room building visible in the distance - mechanical diggers and machinery are on the now derelict site breaking up the runway, and transforming the concrete ground into a skip full of rubble.

Featured Buildings

Rackheath Airfield Control Tower

Keywords

Airfields; RAF bases; RAF Rackheath;

Manifestations

[Rackheath Aerodrome]

Category: Non-fiction
Genre: Television / News / Military
Locations: Norfolk (County)
Work Type: Television
Description Type: monographic
Related to: Look East
Related to: BBC
Subject: RAF Rackheath / demolitions

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