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CHEDBURGH |
County |
Pundit Code | |||||
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Suffolk |
CU | ||||||
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General Information |
Facilities | ||||||
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Opened |
07 September 1942 |
Runways |
3 Concrete | ||||
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Closed |
October 1952 |
Hangers |
2 – Type T2, 1 – Type B1 | ||||
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Elevation |
410 |
feet |
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Contractor |
John Laing & Sons Ltd |
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Squadrons and Units | |||||||
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Sqn/Unit |
Group |
From |
To |
Aircraft | |||
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214 Sqn |
3 GP |
01/10/42 |
10/12/43 |
Stirling I, III | |||
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620 Sqn |
3 GP |
17/06/43 |
23/11/43 |
Stirling I, III | |||
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1653 HCU |
3, 7 GP |
21/11/43 |
12/44 |
Stirling I, III | |||
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218 Sqn |
3 GP |
05/12/44 |
10/08/45 |
Lancaster I, III | |||
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Points of Interest | |||||||
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Opened as satellite to Stradishall September 1942 | |||||||
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Became No. 31 Base sub-station June 1943 | |||||||
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Station Memorial | |||||||
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Unknown | |||||||