The Big Freeze at Castle Archdale

The Big Freeze at Castle Archdale

Imperial War Museum Photo: CH 14837 (Part of the Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection). Three squadrons of Sunderland and Catalina aircraft belonging to the Royal Air Force and Royal Canadian Air Force pulled from the water at R.A.F. Castle Archdale, Co. Fermanagh as Lough Erne freezes over in January 1945.