Royal Air Force Podington, more commonly known as RAF Podington, is a former Royal Air Force station in northern Bedfordshire, England, 6 miles south-east of Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. Followin
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RDB-7B (RAF Douglas A-20C-1-DO Havoc Boston III), registration AL672, shown as a staff communications aircraft for 8th AF HQ at RAF Bovingdon. Prior to its use by 8th AF, this aircraft was originally used to equip the 15th Bombardment Squadron (Light) and used on 4 July 1942 a low-level attack on Luftwaffe airfields in the Netherlands.
Lockheed/Vega B-17G-10-VE Flying Fortress (serial 42-39958) of the 92d Bomb Group. This aircraft suffered severe damage during a mission to Hamburg Germany on 4 November 1944 attacking the Harburg oil complex. It was written off after it landed safely.
B-17s of the 92d Bomb Group on a mission over Nazi-occupied Europe. Visible is Lockheed/Vega B-17G-70-VE Flying Fortress (serial 44-8579).
Podington is a village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom. The village is within the electoral ward of Harrold in the Borough of Bedford. Podington lies around 16 km northwest o
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…RAF Podington USAAF Station 109 Podington, Bedfordshire in England Podington airfield overlay Site information Type Royal Air Force station Owner Air Ministry Operator Royal Air Force United…
Thatched cottages in Podington