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Place	Location	Category	Description
RAF Ludford Magna - Thor Missile Base(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Market_Rasen	interesting place	A wartime airfield built to Class A standard, Ludford Magna was commenced in June I942 and completed early in 1943 with George Wimpey as the main contractor on a £803,000 project. Located five miles east of Market Rasen directly south
Former RAF Kelstern(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Louth	interesting place	Located only four miles from both Binbrook and Ludford Magna airfields on the Lincolnshire Wolds, Kelstern was a half a mile north-east of a First World War night landing ground established in 1917 near Mill Farm. Intended as a refuge
Former RAF Grimsby / RAF Waltham(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Holton_le_Clay	interesting place	A private flying club started by enthusiasts in the Grimsby area during the early 1930s was based on meadowland three miles from the town in the parish of Waltham. The Lincolnshire Aero Club had a clubhouse and two wooden hangars
Former RAF Nuthamstead(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Read	airbase, raf, interesting place	Nuthampstead AirBase (WW2 airfield) Home base of 8th USAAF, 1st Composite Wing 398th Bomber Group 603rd Squadron For the full story, see "REMEMBRANCE OF THE AMERICAN FLYING FORTRESS B-17 FALL ON MARCH 2nd, 1945" z9.invisionfree.com/475_FG_Angels_Forum/index.php?showt...;st=0
Former RAF Debden(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Saffron_Walden	military, interesting place	RAF Debden is a former RAF airfield in England. The field is located 3 miles SE of Saffron Walden and approximately 1 mile north of the village of Debden in North Essex. RAF Fighter Command use The airfield was opened
RAF Raydon (former)(en)	United_Kingdom / England / East_Bergholt	interesting place	RAF Raydon was built by the 833rd and 867th Engineer (Av.) Battalions of the United States Army Corps of Engineers during 1942/43. The base was built to the standard, Class-A bomber design airfield, consisting of three intersecting concrete runways, numerous
Former RAF Little Walden(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Saffron_Walden	interesting place	WW2 airfield
Former RAF Bassingbourn - Current Bassingbourn Barracks(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Bassingbourn	military, interesting place	RAF Bassingbourn was constructed between 1937-39 The runways were originally grass. The Blenheim light bombers that first used the field were able to operate under the existing conditions, although landings often produced pronounced water splashes, but the weight of heavier
Former RAF Bury St Edmunds(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Great_Barton	interesting place	The airfield was originally known as Rougham as it was located north of that village between the A45 and the main railway line between Bury St Edmunds and Ipswich, it was built in 1941/1942. 47th Bombardment Group (Light) Equipped with
Former RAF Chelveston(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Raunds		RAF Chelveston was a military air base located on the south side of the A45, 5 miles east of Wellingborough, near the village of Chelveston in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. During World War II the base was occupied by both the
RAF Shepherds Grove - Former Thor Missile Base(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Elmswell	interesting place	RAF Shepherds Grove was built for the United States Army Air Force Eighth Air Force during World War II. However the facility was not used by the USAAF and was opened by 3 Group, RAF on 3 April 1944. The
Former RAF Horham(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Dover	interesting place	RAF Horham is a former World War II airfield in England. The field is located next to the village of Horham, England, and 4 miles SE of Eye in Suffolk. USAAF Use Planned originally for RAF use, Horham airfield was
Former RAF Fersfield(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Diss	interesting place	Fersfield was "used by the 388th BG at Knettishall in the joint USAAF/USN project Aphrodite to use stripped down war weary bombers as explosive packed, radio controlled flying bombs. Pilots would take-off manually and then parachute to safety leaving the
Former RAF Knettishall(en)	United_Kingdom / England / East_Harling	interesting place	RAF Knettishall is a former World War II airfield in England. The field is located 6 miles SE of Thetford in Suffolk between the villages of Knettishall and Coney Weston, which lies to the south. This location is on the
Former RAF Witchford(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Stretham	interesting place	Located south-south-west of Ely near the junction of the A10 and A142 highways, Witchford was built on a ten-foot rise of stable soil, part of the outcrop in the Fens known as the Isle of Ely. Construction began in 1942
RAF Molesworth(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Oundle	Second World War 1939-1945, First World War 1914-1918, interesting place	RAF Molesworth is a Royal Air Force station located near Molesworth, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom with a history dating back to 1917.
Former RAF Desborough(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Desborough	interesting place	WW2 airfield
Former RAF Tibenham(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Long_Stratton	interesting place	Tibenham was built during 1941/42 and assigned USAAF designation Station 124. 320th Bombardment Group (Medium) The first American units at Tibenham were the personnel of two B-26 squadrons of the 320th Bomb Group (Medium) which were en route to La
Former RAF Old Buckenham(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Hingham	interesting place	Old Buckenham airfield was built during 1942-43 for USAAF use. It was given designation Station 114. 453rd Bombardment Group (Heavy) The group flew B-24 Liberators as part of the Eighth Air Force's strategic bombing campaign. James "Jimmy" Stewart, the Hollywood
Former RAF Methwold(en)	United_Kingdom / England / Feltwell	interesting place	When the Air Ministry sought a dispersal landing ground for Feltwell during the winter of 1938-1939, they had to look no further than a stretch of open Breckland fields, just two miles north-north-east. Directly south of the village of Methwold,

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