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Coordinates: 51°54'17"N -0°45'15"E

RAF Wing (Closed)

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	26 months ago EA		+2
RAF wing. Opened 17 Nov '41. 26 OTU formed on 15 Jan '42 and closed on 4 Mar '46. Disposed in April '60

	20 months ago homechain7		+2
Lancasters loaded with returning PoWs landed here from Luneberg May 1945

	19 months ago robh		+1
Was possible site for third London Airport before Stansted was chosen

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