1970’s

EXERCISE ADVENT EXPRESS – Nov to Dec  1975

Fairford was used by transport aircraft bringing in the American/Italian/Belgium/German troop and equipment between 26th November and 1st December, and to take them all away again between 8th December and 13th December, due to its proximity to Salisbury Plain.

Exercise Advent Express

 

EXERCISE AVON EXPRESS – 9 Nov to 1 Dec 1977

Exercise Avon Express

 

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