Contents
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The CD-ROM contains the following:
Foreword by Major General Roger R. Radcliff, the 'Twin Bases' last commander
History of both RAF Bentwaters and RAF Woodbridge
History of the 81st TFW and its component squadrons (78th, 91st, 92nd, 509th, 510th and 511th TFSs and the 527th AS. Also 116th FIS)
Biographies of 81st Commanders
81st TFW patch gallery
History of other non-81st squadrons based at Bentwaters (87th FIS & 512th FIS)
Descriptions & technical info of every USAF aircraft type that was based at Bentwaters (majority with separate photo galleries). These are:
Boeing SB-29
Grumman SA-16A Albatross
North American F-86A Sabre
Stinson L-5E Sentinel
Douglas TB-26C Invader
North American F-86D Sabre Dog
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
de Havilland Canada L-20A Beaver
Lockheed T-33A
Douglas C-47D Skytrain
McDonnell F-101A/C Voodoo
North American T-39A Sabreliner
McDonnell Douglas F-4C/D Phantom II
Fairchild Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II
General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon
Photo galleries & descriptions (inc. aerial photos) of the Bentwaters infrastructure (buildings, weapons strores etc.)
Visiting aircraft photo gallery
Open Day photo gallery
The Woodbridge section follows similar lines and includes:
History of the 20th TFW, 79th TFS, 67th SOS, 21st SOS
Descriptions & technical info of Woodbridge-based aircraft types (only those not covered in Bentwaters section). These are:
Republic F-84G Thunderjet
North American F-100D/F Super Sabre
Sikorsky HH-3E Jolly Green Giant
Kaman HH-43B/F Huskie
Sikorsky HH-53C Super Jolly Green Giant
Lockheed HC-130H Hercules
Lockheed HC-130N Hercules
Lockheed HC-130P Hercules
Sikorsky MH-53J Pave Low IIIE
(again all with photos, F-100 with separate gallery)
Photo galleries & descriptions (inc. aerial photos) of the Woodbridge infrastructure
Section & photo gallery on Exercise Hazel Flute 94 - the 2-week RAF Harrier deployment to Bentwaters in September 1994.
There are around 1200 photos/images on the CD-ROM and a lot of text!