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Wombleton
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1978
(© Peter Broom)
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Wombleton
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Airfield Today:
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Agriculture
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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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Used
for storage
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Other
Buildings:
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Not
known
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History:
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1986
(© Ian Woodward)
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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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/1943
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Closed:
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/1949
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ID Code:
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UM
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USAAF Station:
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N/A
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Runways:
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3x - concrete
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Hangars:
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2x - T2, 1x - B1
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County:
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Yorkshire
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Location:
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3 miles NE of Helmsley
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OS Ref:
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SE673825
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Links:
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©:
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Photographs ©
copyright as stated
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RAF
Wombleton
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2002
(© Tony Foster)
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2007
(© Paul Quine)
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RAF
Wombleton airfield
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RAF Wombleton airfield + control tower = www.controltowers.co.uk ©
robert truman 2003
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