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Culmhead
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1998
Both control towers at Culmhead (© Andrew Ayers)
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RAF
Culmhead airfield
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Airfield Today:
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Agriculture
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Tower Type:
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1. Fighter Satellite
Watch Office 17658/40
2.Watch Office for All Commands 12779/41 with small front windows 343/43 |
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Tower:
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Derelict
2. Derelict |
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Other
Buildings:
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Not
known
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History:
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No |
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1998
The first watch office (© Andrew Ayers)
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The
second watch office (© Paul Francis)
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RAF Station
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Airfield:
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Fighter
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Opened:
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/41
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Reopened:
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/46
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ID Code:
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C
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USAAF Station:
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N/A
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Runways:
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3 concrete and tarmac
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Hangars:
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not known
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County:
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Somerset
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Location:
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6 miles S of Taunton
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OS Ref:
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ST208154
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Links:
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©:
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All photos ©
as stated
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1998
(© Andrew Ayers)
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2002
(© Richard Drew)
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airfield
+ control tower = www.controltowers.co.uk © robert truman 2003
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