RAF Church Lawford [entry point]

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RAF Church Lawford [entry point]

Description

RAF Church Lawford was an RAF training station located in Warwickshire 3 miles (5 kms) south west of Rugby.

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Opened in 1941 RAF Church Lawford was used for training until 1948. Various training units operated from the station including 2 Central Flying School, 1 Flying Instructors School, 18 (Pilots) Advanced Flying Unit, 20 Flying Training School and two Beam Approach Training Flights. Aircraft used included Oxfords, Tutors, Defiants and Harvards. Post war the station was home to Maintenance Units and the Airfield Construction Branch.



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Nigel Moore

Citation

“RAF Church Lawford [entry point],” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed January 20, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/44020.

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