Detailed History of RAF Manston 1945-1999

After the War Manston became a Transport Command staging post. Between 1950 and 1958 Manston was under the control of the USAAF. The 60s were dominated by aircraft using the Foam Landing system which became operational in 1964. Until it closed in 1999 RAF Manston remained an important front-line station with a long history going back to 1916.

Dupa Razboi, Manston a devenit un post de comanda pentru transport. Intre 1950 si 1958 Manston a fost sub controlul USAAF.