Ep.151 - RAF Greenham Common

We start our new airfield series with RAF Greenham Common. We are joined by Jonathan Sayers a local historian who takes us on the journey from Jacobean rebellion camp through World War 2 and into the Cold War where it became mostly familiar as a base for Ground Launched Cruise Missiles. Recorded 6th September 2022 Find everything Xtended on our Link Tree https://linktr.ee/aviationxtended Contact Us: [email protected] Jonathan Sayers and Greenham Common Twitter Greenham Skies @Greenham_Common https://twitter.com/greenham_common Website: Greenham Common Airbase - The History 1941-1992 https://www.greenhamcommon.org.uk/ Greenham Common Control Tower https://www.greenhamtower.org.uk/ Book - In Defense of Freedom; A History of RAF Greenham Common https://www.lulu.com/shop/jj-sayers/in-defense-of-freedom-a-history-of-raf-greenham-common/paperback/product-qwvvkk.html Our Title Sponsor - Event Fire Solutions http://www.eventfiresolutions.co.uk/ Aviation Xtended Partners • Royal Aeronautical Society https://www.aerosociety.com/ • Global Aviation Resource http://www.globalaviationresource.com/v2/ • XTPMedia https://www.xtpmedia.co.uk/ • Ellie Carter https://twitter.com/dragongirl94 Show Supporters • The Aviation Historian http://www.theaviationhistorian.com/ • Wings Over New Zealand Show http://cambridgeairforce.org.nz/WONZ_Show.html • Aviation Enthusiasts Book Club https://www.facebook.com/groups/359410134220076 • Aircrew Book Review http://aircrewbookreview.blogspot.com/ You can shop through this Amazon link (No cost to you but a small benefit to us): • https://www.amazon.co.uk/?tag=xtenaeroradi-21&linkCode=ur1 For Aviation and Aerospace Podcasts join https://www.facebook.com/groups/FlightAudioandVideo/