Royal Air Force Metheringham or more simply RAF Metheringham is a former Royal Air Force station situated between the villages of Metheringham and Martin and...
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Peterborough, and Leicester. Metheringham railway station Spring line settlements Metheringham Windmill RAF Metheringham "Civil Parish population 2011"...
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nearby RAF Metheringham. No. 617 Squadron was present between 17 June 1945 and 19 January 1946 with the Lancaster VII-FE before moving to RAF Digri in...
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Fog Investigation and Dispersal Operation (section RAF)
(Cambridgeshire) RAF Ludford Magna (Lincolnshire) RAF Manston (Kent) - Emergency Landing Ground RAF Melbourne (Yorkshire) RAF Metheringham (Lincolnshire) RAF St Eval...
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The Metheringham Lass is the name given to an apparition which has been reported at RAF Metheringham. Reports have stated that the woman, wearing a jacket...
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1944, when it moved to RAF Metheringham. It was replaced by No. 1687 BDTF, which arrived in early December 1944, and departed for RAF Hemswell in April 1945...
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List of former Royal Air Force stations (redirect from List of former RAF stations)
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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on 26/27 April 1944. After VE Day, No. 467 Squadron RAAF arrived at RAF Metheringham to train with No. 106 Squadron for the planned invasion of Japan but...
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No. 5 Group RAF (5 Gp) was a Royal Air Force bomber group of the Second World War, led during the latter part (February 1943 – 1945) by AVM Sir Ralph...
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fuze for self-destruction if no target is detected. Avro Lancaster at RAF Metheringham. Note the "Fuzed" status, chalked on the nose of each bomb Oerlikon...
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the bomb-bay of an Avro Lancaster B Mark III of No. 106 Squadron RAF at RAF Metheringham before a major night raid on Frankfurt. The stencilled lettering...
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After RAF Bardney, the squadron was based at RAF Fulbeck near the village of Fulbeck, returning to Bardney in April 1945 and then on to RAF Metheringham near...
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RAF East Kirkby, a former airfield near the village of East Kirkby. RAF Elsham Wolds, a former airfield near the village of Elsham. RAF Metheringham,...
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airfields in Lincolnshire fitted with FIDO systems were RAF Fiskerton, RAF Metheringham and RAF Sturgate and there were only 15 FIDO stations in the UK...
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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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the hamlets of Martin Dales and Kirkstead. Also nearby is the former RAF Metheringham. "Blankney Dales Tide Times, Lincolnshire LN10 6 - WillyWeather". tides...
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Maurice Heath (section RAF career)
Directorate of Armament Training before becoming Station Commander at RAF Metheringham. He became Officer Commanding the Central Gunnery School in 1948, Officer...
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No. 467 Squadron RAAF (redirect from No. 467 Squadron RAF)
prisoners of war to the United Kingdom. Later, in June, it moved to RAF Metheringham and was selected to form part of Tiger Force, which was being formed...
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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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William Neil McKechnie (section RAF career)
Second World War, McKechnie was a group captain based at RAF Metheringham with No. 106 Squadron RAF from 11 November 1943 until his death. He was involved...
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Cranwell, Metheringham, Navenby, Ruskington and Waddington. The district has two main RAF stations - RAF Cranwell (near Sleaford), and RAF Waddington...
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Coach-Road was constructed from the Hall to Metheringham railway station (then called Blankney and Metheringham station) 1.2 miles (2 km) away, around the...
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nearest active railway stations are now in Boston, Lincoln, Skegness, Metheringham, Ruskington and Sleaford. An electoral ward of the same name exists....
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been erected in various villages in Lincolnshire, including Haxey and Metheringham, as well as possibly Soham in Suffolk nearby his hometown, and was also...
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closed 7 November 1955; Blankney and Metheringham; opened 1 August 1882; closed 11 September 1961; reopened as Metheringham 6 October 1975; still open; Nocton...
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to run South-North through Nocton. Its conjectured course starts in Metheringham and follows the course of Dunston Road to Dunston before continuing to...
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Scopwick), B1202 (for Boothby Graffoe to the west and Metheringham to the east) next to the former RAF Coleby Grange, and B1178 (for Harmston), where it passes...
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railhead used for nearby RAF Elsham Wolds, a bomber base. Arriving and departing personnel could be picked up or dropped off by RAF vans. Australian Don Charlwood...
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Eckardstein. The date of their divorce is unknown. On 16 August 1910, in Metheringham parish church, Lincolnshire, Grace, still known as "Baroness von Eckardstein"...
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