Royal Air Force Gosfield or more simply RAF Gosfield is a former Royal Air Force station in Essex, England. The airfield is located approximately 5 miles...
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No. 3 Group RAF (3 Gp) of the Royal Air Force was an RAF group first active in 1918, again between 1923 and 1926, then as part of RAF Bomber Command from...
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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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first Martin B-26 Marauders of the 397th Bombardment Group arrived from RAF Gosfield. The group consisted of the following operational squadrons: 596th Bombardment...
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bomber groups in Essex the 365th Fighter Group was transferred from RAF Gosfield on 5 and 6 March 1944. The 365th was a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt group...
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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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April 1943. Activated on 15 May 1943. Trained with P-47's. Moved to RAF Gosfield, England in December 1943. Assigned to Ninth Air Force. It was several...
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645th Bombardment Squadron (Light) RAF Gosfield A-20 Havoc Inactivated 1945 646th Bombardment Squadron (Light) RAF Gosfield A-20 Havoc Inactivated 1945 647th...
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Moved to 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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squadron trained with Republic P-47 Thunderbolts. The unit moved to RAF Gosfield, England in December 1943, where it became part of IX Fighter Command...
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Operations (ETO), and assigned to Ninth Air Force in England. Arrived at RAF Gosfield, Essex on 23 December 1943. Their first combat air field training resumed...
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1943 – 12 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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at RAF Gosfield upon its arrival in England in early April 1944. On the 15th of the month, its parent group displaced the 363d Fighter Group at RAF Rivenhall...
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Royal Air Force Raydon or more simply RAF Raydon is a former Royal Air Force station located just to the northeast of the village of Raydon, about 6 miles...
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at RAF Gosfield upon its arrival in England in early April 1944. On the 15th of the month, its parent group displaced the 363d Fighter Group at RAF Rivenhall...
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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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squadron arrived at its first overseas station, RAF Birch in April 1944, but soon moved to RAF Gosfield. The squadron flew its first combat mission the...
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their overseas deployment and reassignment to the Ninth Air Force at RAF Gosfield (AAF-154), England. In August 1944, Atterbury began what was considered...
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Field, Florida, c. 8 February-c. 13 March 1944 RAF Birch (AAF-149), England, c. 4 April 1944 RAF Gosfield (AAF-154), England, c. 16 April 1944 Coulommiers...
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RAF Andover (IATA: ADV, ICAO: EGWA) is a former Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force station in England, 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Andover, Hampshire...
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MDP Wethersfield (redirect from RAF Wethersfield)
about 6 mi (9.7 km) north-west of the town of Braintree. Originally an RAF station, the site was later used as the headquarters and training centre...
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Royal Air Force Cottesmore or more simply RAF Cottesmore is a former Royal Air Force station in Rutland, England, situated between Cottesmore and Market...
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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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Squadron RAF (1941) No. 66 Squadron RAF (1942-43) No. 118 Squadron RAF (1942-43) No. 124 Squadron RAF No. 129 Squadron RAF (1943) No. 165 Squadron RAF (1943)...
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1945, with A to D Btys, before being placed in suspended animation at RAF Gosfield, Essex, on 14 April 1946. In 1947 both regiments were reformed in the...
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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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Royal Air Force Boxted or more simply RAF Boxted is a former Royal Air Force station located 4 miles (6.4 km) north-northeast of Colchester, Essex England...
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AAC Middle Wallop (redirect from RAF Middle Wallop)
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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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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Royal Air Force Kingsnorth or more simply RAF Kingsnorth is a former Royal Air Force Advanced Landing Ground in Kent, England. It was at Bliby Corner...
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