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Wartime Airfields of Great
Britain 'Then and Now', Rackheath to Rufforth
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Airfield
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County
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Tower today
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Photograph?
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Norfolk
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Yes
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Yes, 2002
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Hertfordshire
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Demolished
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Yes, 1973
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Ramsbury
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Wiltshire
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No
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Ramsgate
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Kent
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No
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Ratcliffe
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Leicestershire
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No
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Suffolk
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Yes
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Yes, 1945 - 2001
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Suffolk
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Demolished
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Yes
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Rearsby
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Leicestershire
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No
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Redhill
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Surrey
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No
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Shropshire
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Yes
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Yes, 2000
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Renfrew
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Scotland
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Yes
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Rhoose
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Wales
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No
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Yorkshire
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Demolished
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No, airfield only
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Essex
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Demolished
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Yes, 1945, 1967
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Ringway
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Greater Manchester
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Yes
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No
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Essex
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Demolished
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Yes
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Roborough (Plymouth)
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Devon
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No
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Rochester
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Kent
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No
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Rochford (Southend)
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Essex
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Demolished
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No
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Rollestone
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Wiltshire
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No
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Ronaldsway
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Isle of Man
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No
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Suffolk
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Yes
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Yes, 72, 00, 02
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Rudbaxton
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Wales
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No
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Yorkshire
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Yes
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Yes
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Royal
Flying Corps
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Royal
Air Force
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Fleet
Air Arm
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Air
Transport Auxiliary
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RAF
Eagle Squadron
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US
Army Air Force 1941-47
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8th
USAAF
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9th
USAAF
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US
Navy
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US
Air Force
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