RAF Tempsford
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Royal Air Force Tempsford or more simply RAF Tempsford is a former Royal Air Force station located 2.3 miles north east of Sandy, Bedfordshire, England and 4.4 miles south of St. Neots, Cambridgeshire
The Control Tower at Tempsford during the Second World War
A Westland Lysander of the type that was used to drop and pick up SOE agents from Occupied Europe
The 138 and 161 Squadron badges on display inside St Peter's Church, Tempsford
The memorial plaque inside St Peter's Church, Tempsford
No. 161 Squadron RAF
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No. 161 Squadron was a highly secretive unit of the Royal Air Force, performing missions as part of the Royal Air Force Special Duties Service. It was tasked with missions of the Special Operations Ex
RAF Tempsford
…Bedfordshire, England and 4.4 miles (7.1 km) south of St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, England. The airfield was home to 138 (Special Duty) Squadron and 161 (Special Duty) Squadron, which dropped supplies and agents into occupied Europe for the Special Operations Executive (SOE). 138 (SD) Squadron handled most of the supply and…
No. 161 Squadron Lysander at Tangmere 1943