• Royal Air Force Sandtoft or more simply RAF Sandtoft is a former Royal Air Force station in North Lincolnshire between Doncaster, South Yorkshire and Scunthorpe...
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    Fockerby branch with a goods station serving the former RAF airfield. RAF Sandtoft was an RAF Bomber Command airfield. It opened in April 1944, closed...
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    Bloodhound surface-to-air missile battery location as part of 94 Squadron. RAF Sandtoft An Avro Lancaster bomber dispersal airfield, taken over by the United...
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    Lincoln. RAF Sandtoft, a former RAF Bomber Command airfield, closed in 1955 and has since been converted to other use, including for Sandtoft Airfield...
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    part of the former RAF Sandtoft, an operational bomber airfield during the Second World War. RAF Sandtoft was disposed of by the RAF in 1958 and the site...
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    moved in from RAF Faldingworth on 20 February and was the only unit based at Sandtoft. 1667 HCU was also flying Lancasters I III from Sandtoft during 1945...
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  • Conversion Unit RAF, RAF Sandtoft equipped with Handley Page Halifax V No. 1 Group Servicing Section, RAF Lindholme No. 12 Base RAF Binbrook Station...
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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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    2012. "RAF Sandtoft". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 30 May 2012. "RAF Sealand". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation...
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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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    flying officer, he spent several months at Blyton before being posted to RAF Sandtoft. Currie was reassigned and trained to fly the Mosquito. Though no posts...
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    operational conversion units (OCUs) were training units of the Royal Air Force (RAF). With the introduction of new heavy bombers, the four-engined Short Stirling...
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    No. 7 Group RAF (7 Gp) of the Royal Air Force was an RAF group active in the latter part of the First World War, during the 1920s and also in the Second...
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    Aldershot, but this is not in public use. A third example was identified at RAF Sandtoft, Lincolnshire in 2018. It has been dismantled and a section is to be...
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    talked down by flying instructors. He had been on a local flight from Sandtoft Airfield, Lincolnshire when the pilot died. The incident formed the basis...
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  • United Kingdom (and its Crown Dependencies) begin with the two letters "EG". RAF Mount Pleasant on the Falkland Islands also uses the "EG" code. Airport names...
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  • England EGCD Woodford Aerodrome Stockport England closed 2012 EGCE RAF Wrexham EGCF Sandtoft Airfield Scunthorpe England EGCG Strubby Airfield Strubby England...
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    Manby (section RAF Manby)
    other is the 6th Skegness. RAF Manby was situated near the village between 1938 and 1974. Houses in Manby were built for RAF personnel, with village streets...
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  • which was in the ownership of the monastic house) St Mary and St Laurence Sandtoft Priory Benedictine monks cell, dependent on St Mary's, York; founded after...
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    far eastern end is the RAF Chapel, with a stained-glass window dedicated to those who died in the 1940 Battle of Britain. The RAF Chapel was the original...
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  • crashed during a cross-country training exercise. The plane took off from Sandtoft, Lincolnshire and broke up mid air after going into cumulonimbus clouds...
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    Second World War: Sergeant Francis E. A. Rivett (1922–1943), No. 576 Squadron RAF Corporal Cecil R. Kendle (1920–1942), 5th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment...
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    is based on the old site of RAF Doncaster at Doncaster Lakeside. The Trolleybus Museum in the nearby village of Sandtoft specialises in preserving trolleybuses...
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    Category:Tourist attractions in Lincolnshire http://www.raf-lincolnshire.info/museums.htm RAF-Lincolnshire.info "This museum has closed and the assets...
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