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Swinderby
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2002
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Swinderby
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Airfield Today:
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Agriculture,
industry, all runways and hardstandings due for removal 2002
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Tower Type:
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1. Watch Office with
Met Section 5845/39 (brick)
2. Local Control Tower 7378a/55 (only other example was at Waddington) |
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Tower:
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1.
Empty, available to rent! Curved front corner windows removed.
2. Due for demolition 2002 |
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Other
Buildings:
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Almost
complete Expansion period RAF Station, the last of its type to be built.
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History:
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Station history coming soon... |
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RAF Station
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Airfield:
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Operational Bomber,
HCU, OTU
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Opened:
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/8/1940
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Closed:
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/199?
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ID Code:
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1944 NR
1956 SQ |
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USAAF Station:
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N/A
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Runways:
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3 concrete
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Hangars:
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3- J Type, 3- T2-
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County:
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Lincolnshire
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Location:
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9 miles SW of Lincoln
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OS Ref:
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SK873616
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ATB Plans:
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No
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Links
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Watch
Office with Met Section 5845/39
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Local
Control Tower 7378a/55
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control
tower = www.controltowers.co.uk © robert truman 2002
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