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Kingston
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2002
(© via John Nicholls)
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Kingston
Bagpuize airfield
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Airfield Today:
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Agriculture,
Kingston Business Park
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Tower Type:
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Watch Office for All
Commands 343/43, medium size front windows
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Tower:
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Derelict - Does
anyone know the owner of the control tower at Kingston Bagpuize? - Please
let me know if you do!
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Other
Buildings:
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Not
known
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History:
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02/44
to 09/44, 2nd and 42nd Air Depot Groups, 4th
Tactical Air Depot, 9th
Air Force Service Command, from Charmy
Down. Modification and servicing of P-38 and F-5 Lightnings and P-51
Mustangs, moved to France. 12/44, Airfield closed and site used by the Army before closure. |
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2006
(© Bryan Sims)
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Kingston
Bagpuize airfield - 4th Tactical Air Depot
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Airfield:
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4th Tactical
Air Depot
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Opened:
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01/1944
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Closed:
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/1954
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ID Code:
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KB
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USAAF Station:
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403
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Runways:
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2x - PSP steel matting
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Hangars:
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2x - Butler, 2x - T2,
3x - Blister
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County:
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Berkshire
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Location:
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5 miles W of Abingdon
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OS Ref:
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SU410974
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Links:
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©:
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Photographs
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copyright
as stated
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2000
(© CJ van Daatsellar)
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Kingston
Bagpuize airfield - 4th Tactical Air Depot
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RAF
Kingston Bagpuize airfield + control tower = www.controltowers.co.uk ©
robert truman 2002 - Kingston Bagpuize -
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