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BARDNEY |
County |
Pundit Code | |||||
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Lincolnshire |
BA | ||||||
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General Information |
Facilities | ||||||
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Opened |
April 1943 |
Runways |
3 Concrete | ||||
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Closed |
1963 |
Hangers |
2 – Type T2, 1 – Type B1 | ||||
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Elevation |
40 |
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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9 Sqn |
5 GP |
07/10/44 |
12/10/44 |
Lancaster I, III | |||
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227 Sqn |
5 GP |
07/10/44 |
12/10/44 |
Lancaster I, III | |||
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189 Sqn |
5 GP |
15/10/44 |
02/11/44 |
Lancaster I, III | |||
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08/04/45 |
15/10/45 |
Lancaster I, III | |||
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Points of Interest | |||||||
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Opened as No. 53 base substation April 1943 | |||||||
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F/Sgt. Thompson, 9 Sqn awarded posthumous VC – Dortmund-Ems Canal 01/01/45 | |||||||
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Station Memorial | |||||||
