Author Archives: WSHM

On 21st August 2022 an important artefact was handed over to the Wattisham Station Heritage Museum. The large and heavy concrete 56 Squadron crest had been affixed to the Guard House at the Main Gate of Wattisham for many years, … Continue reading →

Still being displayed inside the RAF Museum Midlands is a Bloodhound surface to air missile and launcher, marked with 85 Sqn badge.

Commencing from 3rd April 2022 the Museum will be open every 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month until October 2nd. We look forward to seeing you.

A new and better way to contact us directly here……

Due to hosting issues outside our control, the website URL has recently been updated to https://wattishamstationheritage.com/ so, if you need to amend/update any bookmarks you have, that is now the correct address.

A crisp and clear November at The Memorial under Suffolk’s Big Skies

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.At the going down of the sun and in the morningWe will remember them.

We are building up a new section of the website which will give details of all the flying squadrons that are currently or have been based at Wattisham in the past. Click here to view the Squadrons Information pages.

The website Search facility has been dramatically improved to allow visitors a much simpler way of finding the information they are looking for. Just type a word or phrase into the Search facility and a list of relevant website pages … Continue reading →

Another batch of updates to the website have been carried out, to the Our Aircraft pages.