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Podington, Bedfordshire

Podington / Santa Pod
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 1942
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Santa Pod Raceway
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13 March 2022
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92nd USAAF-USAF Memorial Association

AIRFIELD SITE : Runway 05/23


AIRFIELD SITE : Runway 11/29


AIRFIELD SITE : Taxiways


BUILDING 2 : Crew Locker & Drying Room


BUILDING 5 : Control Tower


BUILDING 10 : ​Armoury & Part Armoury Maintenance Unit


BUILDING 36 : ​Gas Chamber & Barrack Block


BUILDING 37 : Speech Broadcasting Building


BUILDING 39 : Squadron CO's Office


BUILDING 69 : Picket Post


BUILDING 77 : Parachute Store


BUILDING 78 : Main Workshops


BUILDING 79 : Mechanical Transport Office


BUILDING 80 : Mechanical Transport Shed


BUILDING 82 : Night Flying Equipment Store


BUILDING 83 : ​Floodlight Tractor & Trailer Shed


BUILDING 84 : ​Fire Tender Shelter


BUILDING 94 : Crew Locker & Drying Room


BUILDING 101 : ​Aircraft Armament & Equipment Store


BUILDING 103 : ​Armoury Maintenance & Maintenance Unit


BUILDING 104 : Photographic Block


BUILDING 105 : Air Ministry Bombing Teacher Building


BUILDING 106 : Link Trainer Building


BUILDING 136 : Operations Block


BUILDING 143 : Norden Bomb Sight Store & Workshop


BUILDING 172 : Officers Mess


BUILDING 172 : Officers Baths & Latrines


BUILDING 180 : Gas Decontamination Centre


BUILDING 185 : Medical Inspection Block


MEMORIAL SITE : 92nd Bombardment Group Memorial


MEMORIAL SITE : ABCT Marker Stone


MEMORIAL SITE : Church of St Mary, Podington

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