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Waterbeach
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1953
(© Steve Bond)
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Waterbeach
airfield
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Airfield Today:
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Waterbeach
Barracks, Royal Engineers 39 Army Engineer Regiment
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Tower Type:
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Watch
Office with Met Section 5845/39
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Tower:
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Use
not known
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Other
Buildings:
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Many
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History:
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Station History - see link below |
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1982
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Ian Woodward)
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2002
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RAF Station
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Airfield:
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Operational Bomber
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Opened:
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11/1/1941
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Closed:
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1966 (transferred to
Army)
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ID Code:
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WJ
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USAAF Station:
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N/A
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Runways:
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3, concrete, tarmac
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Hangars:
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1x - B1, 2x - J, 3x
- T2
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County:
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Cambridgeshire
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Location:
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5 miles N of Cambridge
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OS Ref:
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TL486670
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Links:
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©:
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Photographs ©
as stated
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1982
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Ian Woodward)
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RAF
Waterbeach airfield
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RAF
Waterbeach airfield + airport control tower pictures =controltowers.co.uk
© robert truman 2002
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