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Wymeswold
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1973
(© Peter J Broom)
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Wymeswold
airfield
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Airfield Today:
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Agriculture,
industry
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Tower Type:
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Watch Office With Met
Section 518/40
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Tower:
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Derelict
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Other
Buildings:
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Technical
site used for industry, runways, hangars, water tower
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History:
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Station History coming soon... |
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1991
(© Mark Dunstan)
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1980
(© Paul Francis)
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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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5/1942
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Closed:
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/1957
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Code:
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WD
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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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1- B1, 4- T2
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County:
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Leicestershire
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Location:
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3 miles E of Loughborough
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OS Ref:
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SK586224
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Links:
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©:
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Photographs
© as stated
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1991
Main Gate (© Mark Dunstan)
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1980
(© Steve Bond)
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2001
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2001
(©
Robert Truman)
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Wymeswold
airfield + control tower = www.controltowers.co.uk © robert truman
2003
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