Dennis Wompra Studios Collection, aerial view RAF Fylingdales under construction, 21 January 1963

Dennis Wompra Studios Collection. Image is an aerial view of RAF Fylingdales under construction on 21 January 1963 covered in snow, during the famous snow storm of 1962-63 which involved staff at RAF Fylingdales being air lifted from the base as access to the site was completely cut off by snow drifts.

The photo has a handwritten annotation: “Complete isolation of technical area except by air 1962-63 winter.”

Dennis Wompra Studios Collection, aerial view of RAF Fylingdales under construction 21 January 1963

Dennis Wompra Studios Collection. Image is an aerial view of RAF Fylingdales under construction on 21 January 1963

  • Index Number FA0245.01
  • Index Type Photograph
  • Item Medium Paper
  • Item Manufacturer Dennis Wompra Studios, RCA
  • Item Date 1963
  • Item Description Dennis Wompra Studios Collection, aerial view RAF Fylingdales under construction, 21 January 1963
  • Item Location Room 1, bay 6, shelf 4, box 245
  • Image Copyright Fylingdales Archive

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