Unit History: RN Air Station Woodvale

County: Lancashire
Location: 12 miles NW of Liverpool
Originally built as a night fighter station to defend Liverpool.
 
Airfield: Forward Airfield Night Fighter Station
 
Airfield Today: RAF gliding, University Air Squadron and Air Training Corps.
 
Tower Type: Watch Office for Night Fighter Stations 12096/41
 
Tower: Still in use by the RAF for Air Traffic Control. Now clad with metal sheeting, roof has solid railings, mast and new Visual Control Room .
 
Also called HMS Ringtail II