From the Air, Ground and Sea, this DVD takes you over the Wartime Airfields, Advance Landing Grounds and many other intriguing locations that were situated in or near the New Forest.
Index:
- New Forest Flying School at East Boldre in 1910
- Bombers from Beaulieu Airfield
- HMS Hood and Boldre Church
- Secret Agents at Beaulieu, activities on Beaulieu River
- Flying Boats and Powerboats at Calshot and Hythe
- Mulberries and PLUTO at Lepe
- Typhoons at Needs Ore Point ALG
- Thunderbolts from Lymington ALG, bombing of the town
- Aeroplanes at Sway
- In the thick of it during the bombing of New Milton
- Crashes at Christchurch Airfield
- By train to The Heavies at Holmsley South
- From Hurn to Bournemouth International Airport
- Fighters at Winkton ALG
- Radar at Sopley
- Thunderbolts at Bisterne ALG
- 'First of the Few' from Ibsley Airfield
- Gliders and activities at Tarrant Rushton
- The Runways of Stoney Cross
- Life at Lyndhurst
There is very little in the way of original film footage available that was taken in the New Forest, because of the photographic restrictions and shortage of celluloid film. However, there are a number of remarkable photographs that have emerged, which combined with film of our beautiful New Forest, make this DVD an intriguing and historical record of life as it was then and is now, in this enchanting part of the country.
DVD InfoRegion: 2
Running Time: 90 minutes
Release Date: 27/06/05
