Royal Air Force Long Newntonor more simplyRAF Long Newntonis a formerRoyal Air Forcesatellite airfield in northWiltshire,England, close to the Gloucestershire village ofLong Newnton.
RAF Long Newnton | |||||||||
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| Long Newnton,Wiltshirein England | |||||||||
  RAF Long Newnton Shown within Wiltshire | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 51°37′34″N2°06′16″W/ 51.62611°N 2.10444°W | ||||||||
| Type | Satellite Station | ||||||||
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| Owner | Air Ministry | ||||||||
| Operator | Royal Air Force | ||||||||
| Controlled by | RAF Flying Training Command | ||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||
| Built | 1940 | ||||||||
| In use | November 1940 – April 1947 | ||||||||
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The following units were here at some point:[1]
References
edit- ^"Long Newnton".Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust.Retrieved22 August2022.