It was first used as an airfield in 1916. Re-opened in 1936 it was a pre-war bomber station but by October 1939 it was in Fighter Command. From 1941 onwards it was a training station.
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It was first used as an airfield in 1916. Re-opened in 1936 it was a pre-war bomber station but by October 1939 it was in Fighter Command. From 1941 onwards it was a training station.
Refinements:
Artwork Text
Map Text. Correspondence
Map. Navigation chart and log Text. Diary
Moving image Text. Log book and record book
Photograph Text. Memoir
Physical object Text. Personal research
Physical object. Clothing Text. Poetry
Physical object. Decoration Text. Service material
Sound Text. Training material
Technical aid
Item type refinement is covered in the FAQ section, questions 12 and 13. The Archive also comes with a range of tools for searching and browsing content: please see the help page.