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Silverstone
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2002
(© JP Hathaway)
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Silverstone
airfield
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Airfield Today:
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Racing
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Tower Type:
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Watch Office for All
Commands 12779/41, medium front windows to 343/43
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Tower:
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Office
of British Racing Drivers Club
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Other
Buildings:
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Few,
most demolished 2001/02
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History:
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2002
(© Roland Elworthy)
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RAF Station
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Airfield:
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Bomber OTU
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Opened:
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/1943
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Closed:
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/1960
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ID Code:
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SV
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USAAF Station:
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N/A
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Runways:
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3 concrete and wood
chips
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Hangars:
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1- B1, 2-T2
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County:
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Northamptonshire
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Location:
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4 miles S of Towcester
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OS Ref:
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SP676418
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ATB Plans:
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Links
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Top
2002, above 1999,
Building 108, Shadowgraph Trainer and Post Office, 130' x 18'
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airfield
+ control tower = www.controltowers.co.uk © robert truman 2002
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