Considerable progress has been made on our P-51 Mustang. Our talented painter, Graham Buchanan is doing a superb job of re-creating Lou IV/Athelene. We have chosen the colour scheme of Col. Jack Christian, the commanding officer of the 361st Fighter Group at Bottisham. Jack was KIA on August 12th 1944 […]
Bottisham Airfield Museum relies on volunteers to run and we are currently looking to significantly expand our volunteer team. We welcome people with a wide range of skills in order to ensure that Bottisham develops as an unparalleled tribute to the men and women who served at Bottisham, and a […]
1940 – The RAF Move In Originally prepared in 1940 as a satellite of RAF Waterbeach, Bottisham was built as a grass airfield and was initially used by the Cambridge based Tiger Moths of No.22 Elementary Flying Training School as a relief landing ground. During a two-year period beginning in […]
