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    Royal Air Force Rivenhall or more simply RAF Rivenhall is a former Royal Air Force station located in Essex, England. The airfield is located approximately...
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    called RAF Rivenhall. On 1 October 1933 the civil parish was abolished and merged with Witham which became unparished in 1974. On 1 April 1982 Rivenhall became...
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  • redeployed to RAF Earls Colne (296 and 297), RAF Rivenhall (295 and 570), RAF Great Dunmow (190 and 620), RAF Wethersfield (later to RAF Shepherds Grove)...
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    This list of former RAF stations includes most of the stations, airfields and administrative headquarters previously used by the Royal Air Force. They...
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    a week later. On 5 August the 397th Bombardment Group arrived from RAF Rivenhall, equipped with Martin B-26 Marauders. The group consisted of the following...
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    Most units of the Royal Air Force (RAF) are identified by a two character alphabetical or alpha- numeric combination squadron code. Usually, that code...
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    22 January 1944 when the group moved to RAF Rivenhall in Essex. With the departure of the Americans, the RAF used Keevil beginning in March 1944 for 196...
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    Royal Air Force Greenham Common or more simply RAF Greenham Common is a former Royal Air Force station in the civil parishes of Greenham and Thatcham...
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  • In early October 1944, Short Stirlings of the RAF's No 295 Squadron took up residence at RAF Rivenhall, with most of its operations consisting of supply...
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    the 380th Fighter Squadron, 363rd Fighter Group, Ninth Air Force, at RAF Rivenhall in Essex, England. The 363rd was one of the first units to adopt the...
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    1943 – 13 March 1944 RAF Gosfield (Station 154), England, 5 April 1944 RAF Rivenhall (Station 168), England, 15 April 1944 RAF Hurn (AAF-492), England...
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    Bailey. Aircraft is North American P-51B-5 Mustang, serial 43-6830 at RAF Rivenhall. Aircraft is North American P-51D-10-NA Mustang serial 44-14852 at Le...
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    Royal Air Force Welford or more simply RAF Welford is an active Royal Air Force station in Berkshire, England. The station is located approximately 6...
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    (6B) However. no sooner had they arrived than they were moved on to RAF Rivenhall when that airfield was vacated by the 363d Fighter Group on 14 April...
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    RAF Gosfield England, March–April 1944, and assigned to Ninth Air Force, however. no sooner had they arrived than they were moved on to RAF Rivenhall...
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    Force Barkston Heath or RAF Barkston Heath (ICAO: EGYE) is a Royal Air Force Relief Landing Ground under the command of RAF Cranwell near Grantham, Lincolnshire...
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    and the 363d Fighter Group moved into Staplehurst on 14 April from RAF Rivenhall. The group consisted of the following operational squadrons and fuselage...
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  • redeployed to RAF Earls Colne (296 and 297), RAF Rivenhall (295 and 570), RAF Great Dunmow (190 and 620), RAF Wethersfield (later to RAF Shepherds Grove)...
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    Royal Air Force Langar or more simply RAF Langar is a former Royal Air Force station located near the village of Langar, Nottinghamshire, England. The...
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    1943 – 13 March 1944 RAF Gosfield (Station 154), England, 5 April 1944 RAF Rivenhall (Station 168), England, 15 April 1944 RAF Hurn (AAF-492), England...
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  • Colne RAF Graveley RAF Knettishall RAF Langham RAF Mildenhall RAF Rivenhall RAF Thurleigh RAF Wyton "Allan George French". The Bancroftian Network. Retrieved...
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    5th Parachute Bde in securing routes to the Issel. They took off from RAF Rivenhall at 05.30 and 07.30, and arrived over the Rhine at 10.00. The gliders...
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    Royal Air Force Chilbolton or RAF Chilbolton is a former Royal Air Force station in Hampshire, England. The airfield was located in Chilbolton approximately...
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    training at RAF Shawbury. The base is notable for having previously served as both a Royal Navy (as HMS Flycatcher) and a Royal Air Force (as RAF Middle Wallop)...
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  • various overseas mail routes prior to disbanding at RAF Rivenhall on 8 January 1946. No. 38 Group RAF List of Royal Air Force aircraft squadrons Rawlings...
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    Royal Air Force Aldermaston, or more simply RAF Aldermaston, is a former Royal Air Force station located 8 miles (13 km) east of Newbury, Berkshire and...
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    RAF Upottery (also known as Smeatharpe) is a former Royal Air Force station in East Devon, England. The airfield is located near the village of Upottery...
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    Royal Air Force Bottesford or more simply RAF Bottesford is a former Royal Air Force station located on the Leicestershire-Lincolnshire county border...
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    October-2 December 1943 RAF Keevil (AAF-471), England, 23 December 1943 RAF Rivenhall (AAF-168), England, c. 3 February 1944 RAF Staplehurst (AAF-413),...
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    October – 2 December 1943 RAF Keevil (AAF-471), England, 23 December 1943 RAF Rivenhall (AAF-168), England, c. 3 February 1944 RAF Staplehurst (AAF-413),...
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