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History 

‘History of Manston Airfield’ sites now available

February 16, 2017February 16, 2017 Neil Jordan

For more details on the history of Manston, there is now a new website, Facebook page and Twitter account. They bring

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Manston’s role in Operation Market Garden, 17th September 1944

September 17, 2016October 4, 2016 Neil Jordan

Main Image: An Armstrong Whitworth Albemarle of either No. 296 or 297 Squadron RAF, taking off from Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, with

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Campaigning, Meetings and Events History Manston Airport Stone Hill Park 

Stone Hill Park remove “Manston Tree” on Battle of Britain Day. Commemoration service held.

September 15, 2016 Neil Jordan

As a campaign group, we were disappointed that “Battle of Britain Day” was the day the current owners of Manston had

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Battle of Britain Day, 15th September 1940

September 15, 2016September 15, 2016 Neil Jordan

New Luftwaffe tactics On 15 September – now known as “Battle of Britain Day” – the Luftwaffe launched two huge

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Two eventful days for Manston, 28th August 1940 and 1942 – Churchill’s visit and 56 emergency landings

August 28, 2016August 28, 2016 Neil Jordan

Prime Minister, Winston Churchill visits in 1940 and 56 emergency landings in one night in 1942 see the approval for

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Manston Airport

Manston Airport has a long and proud history stretching back 100 years. It played a major roles in WW1, WW2 and the Cold War. Operations at the airport were ceased on 15th May 2014.

We believe Manston Airport still has a future as an important local and national asset. We have set out to save Manston Airport and help secure its future as a vibrant, successful regional airfield.

About us

Supporters of Manston Airport is an organisation founded in August 2014 to support and pursue the re-establishment of Manston Airport as a viable and successful airport.

Supporters of Manston Airport aim to encourage the development of an economically sustainable airport that is environmentally and socially responsible.

We look to promote the advancement of employment, education, training and work experience through aviation industries. We also want to ensure the preservation of a historically important site.

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