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WW2 Airfields & Control
Towers of Great Britain 'Then and Now', Saltby to Sywell
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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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Leicestershire
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Demolished
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Yes
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Salmesbury
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Lancashire
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Demolished
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No
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Sandbanks
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Dorset
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Demolished
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No
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Yorkshire
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Yes
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Yes, 2002
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Sandy Bay (Lough Neath)
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Northern Ireland
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Demolished
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No
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Sawbridgeworth
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Hertfordshire
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Demolished
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No
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Lincolnshire
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Demolished
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Yes, 1982
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Scatsa
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Shetland Isles, Scot
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Demolished
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No
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Scorton
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Yorkshire
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Demolished
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No
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Sculthorpe
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Norfolk
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Yes
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Yes
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Sealand
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Wales
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Demolished
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No
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Norfolk
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Yes, museum
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Yes, 2000
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Staffordshire
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Yes
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Yes, 2001
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Selsey
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Sussex
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Demolished
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No
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Shobdon
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Hereford
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Demolished
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No
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Shropshire
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Yes
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Yes, 2001
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Shellingford
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Oxfordshire
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Demolished?
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No
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Suffolk
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Demolished 2006
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Yes, 1954-06
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Sherburn in Elmet
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Yorkshire
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Demolished
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No
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Norfolk
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Yes
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Yes, 1980, 2002
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Shoreham
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Sussex
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Yes
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No
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Shrewton
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Wiltshire
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Demolished
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No
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Cambridgeshire
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Demolished
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Airfield only, 2001
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Cumbria
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Demolished
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Yes, 1952
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Northamptonshire
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Yes
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Yes, 2002
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Skeabrae
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Orkney Isles, Scot
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Demolished
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No
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Skellingthorpe
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Lincolnshire
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Demolished
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No
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Yorkshire
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Yes
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Yes, 1992
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Skitten
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Scotland
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Demolished
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No
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Shropshire
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Yes
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Yes, 1944-2005
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Devon
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Yes
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Yes
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Smiths Lawn
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Berkshire
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No Tower
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No
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Snailwell
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Cambridgeshire
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Demolished
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No
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Snaith
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Yorkshire
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Demolished
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No
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Norfolk
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Demolished
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Yes, 1945
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Warwickshire
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Demolished
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Yes
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Soberton
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Hampshire
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Demolished
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No
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Somersham
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Cambridgeshire
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No Tower
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No
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Somerton
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Isle of Wight
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Demolished
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No
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Gloucestershire
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Yes
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Yes
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South Marston
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Wiltshire
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Demolished
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No
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Southam
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Gloucestershire
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Demolished
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No
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Southrop
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Gloucestershire
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Demolished
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No
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Northamptonshire
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Demolished
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Yes
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Speke
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Merseyside
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Yes
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No
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Lincolnshire
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Demolished
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Airfield only, 2002
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Spitalgate (Grantham)
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Lincolnshire
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Demolished
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No
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Lancashire
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Yes
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Yes, 2001
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St Angelo
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Northern Ireland
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Demolished 2002
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No
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St Athan
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Wales
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Demolished
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No
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St Brides
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Wales
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Demolished
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No
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St Davids
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Wales
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Demolished
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No
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St Eval
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Cornwall
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Demolished
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No
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St Just (Lands End)
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Cornwall
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Demolished
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No
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St Marys
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Scilly Isles
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Demolished
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No
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Cornwall
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Yes
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Yes
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Cornwall
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Yes
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Yes
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Lancashire
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Yes
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Yes, 2002
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Stanstead Mountfitchet
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Essex
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Yes
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No
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Stanton Harcourt
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Oxfordshire
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Demolished
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No
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Essex
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Demolished
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Yes
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Staplehurst
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Kent
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Demolished
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No
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Staverton
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Gloucestershire
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Demolished
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No
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Cambridgeshire
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Demolished
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Yes
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Stoke Orchard
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Gloucestershire
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Demolished
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No
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Hampshire
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Demolished
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Airfield only 2002
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Stormy Down
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Wales
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Demolished 1960's
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No
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Stornoway
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Western Isles, Scot
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Demolished
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No
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Stracathro
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Scotland
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Demolished
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No
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Stradishall
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Suffolk
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Demolished
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No
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Stranraer
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Scotland
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Demolished
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No
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Warwickshire
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Yes
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Yes
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Stravithie
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Scotland
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Demolished
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No
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Cheshire
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Demolished
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Yes
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Lincolnshire
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Yes
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Yes, 1987, 2002
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Lincolnshire
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Yes
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Yes, 2002
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Suffolk
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Demolished
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Yes, 1972
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Sullom Voe
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Shetland Isles, Scot
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Demolished
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No
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Sumburgh
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Shetland Isles, Scot
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Demolished
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No
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Sutton Bridge
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Lincolnshire
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Demolished
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No
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Norfolk
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Yes
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Yes
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Norfolk
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Yes
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Yes
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Lincolnshire
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Yes
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Yes, 2002
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Swingfield
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Kent
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Demolished
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No
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Northern Ireland
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Demolished 1995
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Yes
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Nottinghamshire
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Yes
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Yes, 2006
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Northamptonshire
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Yes
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Yes, 1961, 2001
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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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