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RAF Syerston
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Royal Air Force Syerston, commonly known simply as RAF Syerston, is a Royal Air Force station in the parish of Flintham, near Newark, Nottinghamshire, England. Opened in 1940, it was used by the Royal
The air traffic control tower in 2006
The air traffic control tower in 2006
Wing Commander F R Jeffs, OC No. 207 Squadron RAF, wishes his aircrews good luck at RAF Syerston, before they board their aircraft for a night raid on
Wing Commander F R Jeffs, OC No. 207 Squadron RAF, wishes his aircrews good luck at RAF Syerston, before they board their aircraft for a night raid on Bremen, Germany. 207 Sqn were detached from their base at Bottesford, Leicestershire, to Syerston in August 1942, and moved from Bottesford/Syerston to Langar, Nottinghamshire, the following month.
Armourers make final checks on the bomb load of an Avro Lancaster B Mk I of No. 207 Squadron RAF at Syerston, Nottinghamshire, before a night bombing
Armourers make final checks on the bomb load of an Avro Lancaster B Mk I of No. 207 Squadron RAF at Syerston, Nottinghamshire, before a night bombing operation to Bremen, Germany, 13 September 1942. The mixed load (Bomber Command executive codeword 'Usual'), consists of a 4,000 lb HC bomb ('cookie') and small bomb containers (SBCs) filled with 30 lb incendiaries, with the addition of four 250 lb target indicators (TI).
Harvard IIB trainer of No. 22 Flying Training School (22 FTS) landing at RAF Syerston in July 1954
Harvard IIB trainer of No. 22 Flying Training School (22 FTS) landing at RAF Syerston in July 1954
RAF Little Rissington
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Royal Air Force Little Rissington or more simply RAF Little Rissington is a Royal Air Force satellite station in Gloucestershire, England. It was once home to the Central Flying School, the Vintage Pa
RAF Syerston
…Squadron (644 VGS) – Grob Viking T1 Royal Air Force Syerston is parent to four satellite airfields, namely RAF Kenley, RAF Kirknewton, RAF Topcliffe, and RAF Little Rissington. No. 49 Squadron RAF (22 April 1945 – 28 September 1945) — Avro Lancaster I & III…
Little Rissington airfield during 2006.
Little Rissington airfield during 2006.
RAF Little Rissington on a target dossier of the German Luftwaffe, 1940
RAF Little Rissington on a target dossier of the German Luftwaffe, 1940
Folland Gnat advanced trainer of the RAF Central Flying School at Little Rissington in 1967
Folland Gnat advanced trainer of the RAF Central Flying School at Little Rissington in 1967
CFS Watch Tower behind the Aerodrome Identifier
CFS Watch Tower behind the Aerodrome Identifier