Needs Oar Point Advanced Landing Ground 1944 (site of) | Second World War 1939-1945

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Second World War 1939-1945, historical layer / disappeared object

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Needs Oar Point ALG was built by RAF in winter of 1943 and came into use by the RAF in April 1944 and used in the June 6th 1944 D-Day invasion. Shortly after the summer of 1944 the site was returned to agriculture.

Two runways east/west 1500 yards north/south 1600 yards.

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Coordinates: 50°46'27"N 1°26'6"W

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