Halesworth Airfield Museum Shop
with unique fridge magnets relating to the airfield and the 56th Fighter Group!
Here you can browse - and purchase online via paypal - a selection of unique souvenir fridge magnets made especially for the Halesworth Airfield Museum with designs relating to both the Airfield and the 56th Fighter Group that was based here!
Take a look at the magnets available, you can get a closer look at the designs by clicking on the images. These magnets are exclusive to the Airfield Museum and you will not be able to find them anywhere else! You may order a minimum of three magnets in total, of any design, and prices are available in UK Pounds as well as US Dollars. Additional magnets may be ordered at $8.00 or £4.00 each.
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5th Emergency Rescue Squadron Badge 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron Badge. The 5th ERS arrived at Halesworth, 16th January 1945. They carried out daring rescue missions, mainly in the perilous North Sea, to rescue sailors and downed aircrew. Price: $32.00 or £16.00 for three (minimum order). |
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P-47 Thunderbolt THUNDERBOLT LM-S. Personal aircraft of 56th Fighter Group Deputy CO, Major David Schilling, Halesworth, October 1943. 112mm long, 27mm high. Price: $32.00 or £16.00 for three (minimum order). |
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P-47 Thunderbolt (second) THUNDERBOLT LM-J. "Kentucky PUD II". Lt Ralph Johnson, 62nd Fighter Squadron, Halesworth 1943. 108mm long, 30mm high. Price: $32.00 or £16.00 for three (minimum order). |
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Consolidated B-24 Liberator B24 Liberator, "The Sharon D", Halesworth 1944. 126mm long, 25mm high. Price: $32.00 or £16.00 for three (minimum order). |
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B-17 Flying Fortress B17 "Flying Fortress" 612th Bomb Squadron, 401st Bomb Group, Deenethorpe, Northamptonshire. 115mm long, 27mm high. Price: $32.00 or £16.00 for three (minimum order). |
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Avro Lancaster Bomber Avro Lancaster BIII, MG–A, JB 652, 7 Squadron, Oakington, Cambs. Crashed at Wissett near Halesworth, Suffolk, 21st December 1943. The pilot, Flying Officer Donald Field DFC, bravely stayed with the aircraft and managed to steer it away from the town of Halesworth potentially sparing hundreds of lives. A memorial to F/O Field´s bravery is erected in the Halesworth town centre. 137mm long, 25mm high. Price: $32.00 or £16.00 for three (minimum order). |
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Canadian Vickers OA-10A Catalina, 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron, Halesworth 1945. 110mm long, 35mm high. Price: $32.00 or £16.00 for three (minimum order). |
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HMS Sparrowhawk Badge HMS Sparrowhawk. This Royal Naval Unit was based at Halesworth from 5th August 1945 until February 1946, making Halesworth a Royal Naval Air Station (RNAS). 50mm wide, 75mm high Price: $32.00 or £16.00 for three (minimum order). |
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US Eighth Army Airforce Insignia. US 8th Army Airforce. This badge would have been made of cloth and positioned on the left shoulder of GI's uniform, belonging to the US 8th Airforce. 63mm across. Price: $32.00 or £16.00 for three (minimum order). |
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63rd Fighter Squadron Badge 63rd Fighter Squadron. 105mm long, 37mm high. Price: $32.00 or £16.00 for three (minimum order). |
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62nd Fighter Squadron Badge 62nd Fighter Squadron. 55mm wide, 65mm high. Price: $32.00 or £16.00 for three (minimum order). |
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56th Fighter Group Motto 56th Fighter Group. "Cave Tonitrum", meaning "Beware the Thunderbolt". Later, post war, this badge was changed to "Ready and Waiting". 62mm high, 61mm wide Price: $32.00 or £16.00 for three (minimum order). |
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61st Fighter Squadron Badge 61st Fighter Squadron. 60mm across. Price: $32.00 or £16.00 for three (minimum order). |
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489th Bomb Group Badge 489th Bomb Group. The 489th equipped with B24 Liberator bombers were based at Halesworth from May 1944 to November 1944. The motto of the group at the bottom of the badge reads "ex tenebris lux veritatis", meaning "Light is Truth out of Darkness". 60mm across. Price: $32.00 or £16.00 for three (minimum order). |
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Donations As well as purchasing unique souvenir magnets from Halesworth Airfield Museum we can also accept donations via Paypal. If you feel you can help the Halesworth Airfield Museum then please click the button below to give any amount. |