RAF Kenley a walk to discover its incredible history
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Video Source: www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRaWZnvsXYQ
In this video I visit the marvellous Kenley Aerodrome site on the Greater London/Surrey border, accompanied by guests from Kenley Revival (https://www.kenleyrevival.org/). • Jump To: • 00:00 Opening • 01:11 Kenley Revival • 01:40 The Tribute • 02:03 Aircraft Acceptance Park History • 03:29 The Tribute Pen - tour and inside the shelter • 06:25 Kenley's Weather and its impact • 07:15 Douglas Bader • 07:42 More Pen Details • 10:14 Rifle Range • 11:10 Handley Page Shed • 11:51 Hangars • 13:00 Downloadable Guide • 13:10 Officer's Mess Area • 13:32 Operations Room Site • 14:18 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Memorials • 15:27 Fuel Dump Area and more history • 17:11 Fuel Delivery Overview • 17:32 Defending the Airfield • 18:20 Best preserved Pen • 19:50 Post War, Summary and Thanks! • Thank you for watching, I really appreciate it. • If you would like to make a contribution towards the costs of making content then please click on the “Thanks” button on any video, or alternatively you can buy me a coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/philswallow • --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • I use Epidemic Sound for the music in my videos and they are excellent, sign up for a 30-day free trial here: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referra... • --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • I mention that there is a downloadable guide to WW2 walks at the Kenley site, it is available here: https://www.kenleyrevival.org/content... • --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • All of my contact details/links are here: https://bio.site/philswallow • • #Kenley #RAFKenley #KenleyRevival #KenleyAerodrome #philswalk talk #localhistory #battleofbritain #RAF
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