RAF Linton-on-Ouse, smaller diorama
![](/albums/img/6/2/8/320628-29592-24-p.jpg "1/76 Airfix Bedford tanker. I added a fire extinguisher fashioned for sprue material, and 3/64" shrink electronic tubing to one of the un-tanglers. | View full picture")
![](/albums/img/6/2/9/320629-29592-30-p.jpg "Ron: "What brand of cigarettes is he smoking?"; June: "Should he be smoking there at all?" | View full picture")
![](/albums/img/7/1/9/320719-29592-67-p.jpg "1/72 Airfix trolley with 8 000 pound cookie (flash glare on rear right tyre). Why "MAT", you say? Explanation later. | View full picture")
![](/albums/img/7/2/1/320721-29592-71-p.jpg "Other side of "MATH" | View full picture")
![](/albums/img/0/5/5/321055-29592-58-p.jpg "A teaser: the second RAF Linton-on-Ouse diorama getting there; 6 months in building, 3'6" x 2'. Currently on permanent display in the Art Gallery of the Montreal Aviation Museum. Much more in its own album later. | View full picture")
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23 February 2017, 15:01
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This diorama was commissioned by my university hall-mate to commemorate his Father's wartime contributions as Senior Flying Control Officer at RAF Linton-on-Ouse (Yorkshire) from 1942 to 1945.