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UPWOOD |
County |
Pundit Code | |||||
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Huntingdonshire |
UD | ||||||
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General Information |
Facilities | ||||||
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Opened |
January 1937 |
Runways |
3 Concrete/Tarmac | ||||
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Closed |
Currently in use by Royal Air Force |
Hangers |
4 – Type C | ||||
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Elevation |
76 |
feet |
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Contractor |
Various |
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Squadrons and Units | |||||||
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Sqn/Unit |
Group |
From |
To |
Aircraft | |||
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90 Sqn |
6 GP |
16/09/39 |
06/04/40 |
Blenheim I, VI | |||
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35 Sqn |
6 GP |
01/02/40 |
08/04/40 |
Blenheim I, IV | |||
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17 OTU |
6, 92 GP |
04/40 |
04/43 |
Blenheim, Wellington | |||
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PFF Navigation Training Unit (NTU) |
8 GP |
06/43 |
03/44 |
Lancaster I, III | |||
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139 Sqn |
8 GP |
01/02/44 |
04/02/46 |
Mosquito IX, XVI, XX, XXV | |||
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156 Sqn |
8 GP |
05/03/44 |
27/06/45 |
Lancaster I, III | |||
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Points of Interest | |||||||
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Opened with full station status January 1937 | |||||||
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Station Memorial | |||||||
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Unknown | |||||||