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CRANFIELD |
County |
Pundit Code | |||||
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Bedfordshire |
CX | ||||||
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General Information |
Facilities | ||||||
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Opened |
July 1937 |
Runways |
3 Concrete | ||||
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Closed |
Currently in use by Royal Air Force |
Hangers |
4 – Type C, 1 – Type T3 | ||||
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Elevation |
336 |
feet |
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Contractor |
John Laing & Sons Ltd |
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Squadrons and Units | |||||||
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Sqn/Unit |
Group |
From |
To |
Aircraft | |||
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35 Sqn |
6 GP |
25/08/39 |
07/12/39 |
Battle | |||
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207 Sqn |
6 GP |
24/08/39 |
09/12/39 |
Battle | |||
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Points of Interest | |||||||
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Opened with full station status July 1937 | |||||||
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Transferred to Fighter Command control May 1941 | |||||||
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Station Memorial | |||||||
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Unknown | |||||||