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EAST MOOR |
County |
Pundit Code | |||||
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Yorkshire |
EM | ||||||
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General Information |
Facilities | ||||||
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Opened |
June 1942 |
Runways |
3 Concrete | ||||
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Closed |
June 1946 |
Hangers |
2 – Type T2, 1 – Type B1 | ||||
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Elevation |
91 |
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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158 Sqn |
4 GP |
06/06/42 |
06/11/42 |
Halifax II | |||
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429 Sqn |
4, 6 GP |
07/11/42 |
15/05/45 |
Wellington III, X | |||
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423 Sqn |
6 GP |
19/09/43 |
15/05/45 |
Wellington X, Lancaster II, Halifax III, IV | |||
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1679 HCU |
6 GP |
20/05/43 |
13/12/43 |
Lancaster II | |||
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415 Sqn |
6 GP |
26/07/44 |
15/05/45 |
Halifax III, VII | |||
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Points of Interest | |||||||
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Opened as satellite to Linton-on-Ouse June 1942 | |||||||
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Became No. 62 Base substation April 1943 | |||||||
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Station Memorial | |||||||
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Unknown | |||||||