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RAF Stoney Cross was an RAF station located in the New Forest in Hampshire 4 miles (6 kms) north west of Lyndhurst. See all Archive items | Explore nearby RAF Stoney Cross opened in November 1942 and was originally used by Army co-operation units…

RAF Stockport (also known as Woodford) was located in Cheshire, 7 miles (11 kms) north of Macclesfield.See all Archive items | Explore nearby The site opened in 1924 and was used by Avro as an aircraft production site. Aircraft including the Anson,…

RAF Stanton Harcourt was an RAF training station located in Oxfordshire 7 miles (11 kms) west of Oxford. See all Archive items | See all wartime losses | Explore nearby RAF Stanton Harcourt was opened in September 1940 as a satellite station to RAF…

RAF St Mawgan (also known as Trebelzue) was located in Cornwall, 4 miles (6 kms) north-east of Newquay.See all Archive items | Explore nearby The site opened as a civilian airfield in 1933 but was requisitioned in 1941 for Ferry Command and called…

RAF St Eval (also known as St. Eval) was located in Cornwall, 8 miles (13 kms) north-east of Newquay.See all Archive items | See all wartime losses| Explore nearbyIt opened in October 1939 and its primary role was to provide anti-submarine and…

RAF St Athan is located in the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales, 12 miles (19 kms) south-west of Cardiff. See all Archive items | Explore nearby It opened in 1938 as 4 School of Technical Training. Originally the unit focussed on the training of airframe…

RAF Spanhoe was located in Northamptonshire, 4 miles (7 kms) east of Uppingham.See all Archive items | Explore nearbyIt was opened in 1943 and used by the United States Army Air Force as a troop carrier station. C-47s from the station were used to…

RAF South Cerney was an RAF training station located in Gloucestershire 2 miles (4 kms) south east of Cirencester. See all Archive items | Explore nearby RAF South Cerney was opened in 1937 as a training station. Units using the station included 3…

RAF Sleap was a Bomber Command training station located in Shropshire, 12 miles (19 kms) north of Shrewsbury.See all Archive items | See all wartime losses | Explore nearbyIt opened in April 1943 as a satellite station for RAF Tilstock. The station…

RAF Skipton on Swale (also known as Skipton-on-Swale) was a Bomber Command station located in Yorkshire, 4 miles (6 kms) west of Thirsk.See all Archive items | See all wartime losses | Explore nearbyIt opened in August 1942 as part of 4 Group with…

RAF Skellingthorpe (also known as Skelly)was a Bomber Command station in Lincolnshire 2 miles (3 kms) south-west of Lincoln.See all Archive items | See all wartime losses | Explore nearbyIt opened in November 1941 as part of 5 Group Bomber Command.…

RAF Skegness was located in the town of Skegness in Lincolnshire.See all Archive items | Explore nearby11 Recruit Centre was formed in February 1941 based at the Seacroft Hotel. It disbanded in October 1944. Refinements: Artwork …

RAF Silverstone was a Bomber Command training station located on the Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire border, 10 miles (16 kms) south-west of Northampton.See all Archive items | See all wartime losses | Explore nearby It was opened in 1943 and…

RAF Silloth was located in Cumbria, 7 miles (11 kms) south-west of Kirkbride.See all Archive items | Explore nearby The station opened in June 1939 and in November 1939 it came under the control of Coastal Command for the rest of the war. It was…

RAF Shepherds Grove was a Bomber Command station located in Suffolk, 9 miles (14 kms) north-east of Bury St Edmunds.See all Archive items | See all wartime losses | Explore nearby It opened in April 1944 and although it was originally intended for…

RAF Shenington (also known as Edgehill) was a Bomber Command training station located in Oxfordshire, 6 miles (10 kms) west of Banbury.See all Archive items | See all wartime losses| Explore nearbyIt opened in October 1941 during the war it was used…

RAF Shawbury is located in Shropshire 4 miles (6 kms) north-east of Shrewsbury.See all Archive items | Explore nearby It was originally used in 1917 by the Royal Flying Corps but re-opened in 1938 in a training role. It became home to 11 (Pilot)…

RAF Shallufa was an RAF station located in Egypt, immediately north of the town of Suez. See all Archive items | Explore nearby RAF Shallufa was the most southerly of the RAF stations in Egypt. It was used by Wellingtons of the RAF Middle East and…

RAF Seighford was a Bomber Command training station located in Staffordshire, 4 miles (6 kms) north-west of Stafford.See all Archive items | See all wartime losses | Explore nearby It was opened in 1943 as a satellite station for RAF Hixon. Both…

RAF Sealand (originally RAF Shotwick) was a station located in Flintshire, Wales adjacent to the border with England 4 miles (7 kms) north west of Chester. See all Archive items | Explore nearby Originally named RAF Shotwick the station was used as…

RAF Sculthorpe was a Bomber Command station located in Norfolk, 3 miles (5 kms) west of Fakenham. See all Archive items | Explore nearby It opened in October 1942 as part of 2 Group. The first unit to arrive was 342 Squadron in May 1943 with Free…

RAF Scampton was a Bomber Command station located in Lincolnshire 6 miles (10 kms) north of Lincoln. See all Archive items | See all wartime losses | Explore nearbyIt originally opened in 1916 and re-opened in 1936. By September 1939 RAF Scampton…

RAF Saltby was a Bomber Command training station located in Leicestershire, 8 miles (13 kms) north-east of Melton Mowbray.See all Archive items | See all wartime losses | Explore nearby It opened in August 1942 and was used until August 1943 by 14…

RAF Ruislip (also known as RAF West Ruislip) was located in Ickenham in the north London Borough of Hillingdon. See all Archive items | Explore nearby The site was originally acquired in 1917 for a depot for the Royal Flying Corps. Under the…

RAF Rufforth was a Bomber Command station located in Yorkshire, 6 miles (10 kms) west from York.See all Archive items | See all wartime losses | Explore nearbyIt opened as part of 4 Group in November 1942 when 158 Squadron with Halifaxes arrived,…
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