RAF Weston Zoyland [entry point]

Title

RAF Weston Zoyland [entry point]
RAF Westonzoyland

Description

RAF Weston Zoyland (also known as Westonzoyland) was located in Somerset, 4 miles (6 kms) south-east of Bridgwater.

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The station opened in the 1920s and was used during the war primarily in an Army and Anti-Aircraft Co-operation role using Lysanders, P-51s,  Spitfires, Hurricanes, Harvards, Oxfords and Martinets. During 1944 the station was used by the United States Army Air Force with C-47 troop carriers for the Normandy campaign before the RAF returned.

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Contributor

Nigel Moore

Citation

“RAF Weston Zoyland [entry point],” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/21804.

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