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CROFT |
County |
Pundit Code | |||||
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Yorkshire |
CR | ||||||
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General Information |
Facilities | ||||||
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Opened |
October 1941 |
Runways |
3 Tarmac | ||||
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Closed |
1946 |
Hangers |
2 – Type T2, 1 – Type B1 | ||||
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Elevation |
182 |
feet |
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Contractor |
Unknown |
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Squadrons and Units | |||||||
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Sqn/Unit |
Group |
From |
To |
Aircraft | |||
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419 Sqn |
4 GP |
01/10/42 |
10/11/42 |
Wellington II | |||
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427 Sqn |
4, 6 GP |
07/11/42 |
05/05/43 |
Wellington III, X | |||
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1664 HCU |
6 GP |
10/05/43 |
07/12/43 |
Halifax V, III, Lancaster X | |||
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434 Sqn |
6 GP |
11/12/43 |
10/06/43 |
Halifax V, III, Lancaster I, III, X | |||
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Points of Interest | |||||||
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Opened as satellite to Middleton St. George October 1941 | |||||||
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Became No. 64 (RCAF) Base substation March 1943 | |||||||
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Station Memorial | |||||||
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Unknown | |||||||