内容摘要：Norway was the Rivenhall aircrews' initial destination in late 1944, flying in "horrific" conditions, said Mr Bullock.

Norway was the Rivenhall aircrews' initial destination in late 1944, flying in "horrific" conditions, said Mr Bullock.

Others say that silence – notable because there are normally huge cheers from the winning side when big votes are won – reflected the dignity and maturity of this debate from beginning to end.For all those here today of the strongest conviction, for or against, there were plenty who are much more circumspect.

Another MP stopped me.“I voted for it. But I’m really not certain what I will do further down the track. And I wouldn’t be surprised if this is defeated later on,” they told me.Days like this make me reflect on this place, parliament, that I have spent most of my working life reporting upon.

The Commons today was at its expansive, thoughtful, passionate best.The nature of parliamentary party politics is most debates here are looked at directly through the prism of party politics.

Loyalty, ideology, the spectrum of Left and Right, for instance.

That isn’t something to be overtly jaded about, if you can manage it – it is a necessary organising tool for governments and opposition parties to bind themselves together."We have to do what ever we can to protect what is effectively our national heritage."

Gordon Blamire, founder of Go Skydive, which has the site adjacent to Hangar three and the cafe, was driving back from Heathrow Airport when he heard the news of the fire.He said his initial feeling was one of "helplessness".

"I got here just as the last of the fire was burning," he said."We just went straight into 'how do we resolve things' - no one was hurt and that's a great starting place."