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2002
Sandtoft airfield
Airfield Today:
Imperial Flying Club, agriculture, industry, Trollybus museum
Tower Type:
Watch Office for All Commands 12779/41, medium windows to 343/43.
Tower:
Converted into house
Other Buildings:
Very few on Technical and dispersed sites, water tower, gun butts.
History:
No. 1 Group Bomber command, satellite to No.11 Base, Lindholme. 20/2/44 to 10/11/45 1667 Heavy Conversion Unit with Halifaxes. Lancasters from 11/44, transferred to 7 Group Bomber Command.
RAF Station
Airfield:
Bomber HCU
Opened:
2/1944
Closed:
11/1945
ID Code:
SF
USAAF Station:
N/A
Runways:
3 concrete, tarmac
Hangars:
1- B1, 2- T2
County:
Lincolnshire
Location:
11 miles NE of Doncaster
OS Ref:
SK750075
ATB Plans:
No
Links
For control tower & airfield = www.controltowers.co.uk © robert truman 2002