RAF Steeple Morden
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Royal Air Force Steeple Morden or more simply RAF Steeple Morden is a former Royal Air Force station located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west of Royston, Hertfordshire, England.
Quick Facts RAF Steeple Morden USAAF Station 122, Coordinates ...
RAF Steeple Morden USAAF Station 122 | |
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Steeple Morden, Cambridgeshire, England | |
Coordinates | 52.06°N 0.10°W / 52.06; -0.10 |
Type | Royal Air Force station |
Code | KR |
Site information | |
Owner | Air Ministry |
Controlled by | Royal Air Force United States Army Air Forces |
Site history | |
Built | 1940 (1940) |
Built by | John Laing & Son Ltd. |
In use | 1940-1946 (1946) |
Battles/wars | European Theatre of World War II Air Offensive, Europe July 1942 - May 1945 |
Garrison information | |
Garrison | RAF Bomber Command Eighth Air Force RAF Fighter Command |
Occupants | 3d Reconnaissance Group 355th Fighter Group 4th Fighter Group |
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