A former RAF bomber base has been given a new, chilling purpose in the age of the coronavirus pandemic. Two hangars at RAF Upper Heyford in Oxfordshire have been converted into temporary morgues which can hold 600 corpses each.
Work is ready to start on two further hangars and five more are on standby in the case of massive casualties. The project's total capacity could reach 5,400.
Most distressingly, some of the racks includes smaller shelves to accommodate the bodies of children, according to one insider.
Oxfordshire County Council has confirmed that a temporary mortuary is being set up at the former RAF base to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic.
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