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Hace 5 días · The world’s first power generating plant fuelled by poultry litter was opened at Eye on the Oaksmere Business Park which accommodates numerous other companies. ". Also known as: Brome Industrial Park / Eye Airfield Industrial Estate / Mid Suffolk Business Park / Oaksmere Business Park / RAF Eye / USAAF Station 134. County: Suffolk. Current ...
Hace 3 días · The RAF had moved in by the end of 1941 under the overall control of No 15 Group of Coastal Command. Tiree’s location meant that it was very suited to maritime patrols as well as meteorological flights over the Atlantic. It was for these purposes that the airfield was primarily used throughout the war. Aircraft based at the site carrying out ...
Hace 4 días · Opened 1 September 1917. Current Use: Active. Used By: RAF / RFC. Landing Surface Types: Unpaved, later paved (1942) The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011): MKerb.
Hace 3 días · Used By: RAF (main user) / Civil. Landing Surface Types: Unpaved. Aircraft Roles: General aviation / Trainer (main role) The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011): Chetwynd Parish Council.
Hace 3 días · Banff, known locally as Boyndie, was built as a Coastal Command airfield in 1942 after initial approval was given in 1941. However, the site officially opened on 21 April 1943 under the control of No 21 Group of Flying Training Command. No 14 (Pilots) Advanced Flying Unit moved in shortly after with three Beam Approach Training Flights being ...
Hace 4 días · Kelstern I. Royal Aircraft Factory FE2b and d variants fighters had the first Kelstern airfield available to them as a Home Defence landing ground during World War One. Avro 504Ks subsequently succeeded them in the summer of 1918 and remained in service after the end of fighting. The original airfield to bear this name lay to the south-west of ...
Hace 4 días · 1 May 1942 - 15 December 1946. Current Use: Disused. Used By: RAF / RAF (Czech) / RAF (Polish) Landing Surface Types: Paved. Shortly after Talbenny opened in May 1942 No 311 Squadron appeared for anti-submarine duties. Its Vickers Wellingtons stayed here for almost a year and saw some action but their home subsequently became more acquainted ...
