RAF Chailey Airfield

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RAF Chailey, a WWII Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) in use for about a year. Polish Spitfires were based here.

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Chailey

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Coordinates: 50°57'12"N -0°3'10"E

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Richard Whittle (guest)

Full history can be found in my book "Spit & Polish" published in 2004 and available at the Plough Inn Plumpton, which also is the site of the Chailey Airfield Memorial.

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