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Cosford
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2001
(© Robert Truman)
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Cosford
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Airfield Today:
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RAF
Training, 633VGS, RAF Museum Cosford
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Tower Type:
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Pre war Fort type 1959/34
(brick)
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Tower:
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Still
in use for RAF air traffic control
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Other
Buildings:
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Many
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History:
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RAF
Cosford
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2009
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2002
(© Paul Woodward)
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RAF Station
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Airfield:
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Technical Training
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Opened:
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/1938
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Closed:
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N/A
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ID Code:
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?
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USAAF Station:
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N/A
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Runways:
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1x - tarmac
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Hangars:
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38x - various types
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County:
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Shropshire
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Location:
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8 miles NW of Wolverhampton
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OS Ref:
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SJ792046
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Links:
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©:
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Photographs ©
as stated
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Cosford
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Gulf
War veteran Buccaneer XW547 'Guinness Girl, The Macallan'
2001 (© Robert Truman)
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Hawker
Hart K4972 2001
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Me262
A-2a 2001
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Me262
and Me410A-1 2001
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'Its
a Messerschmitt', 'Nah, its an 'einkel...' 2001
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2009
(© Robert Truman)
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RAF
Cosford airfield
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RAF
Cosford airfield + air traffic control = www.controltowers.co.uk ©
robert truman 2003 - RAF Cosford -
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