Thurleigh - UK Airfields

Thurleigh, Bedfordshire

Thurleigh / Bedford

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24 July 1941
1997
Bedford Autodrome / Limited Aviation
N/A
EGVW
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21 January 2023
111
www.306bg.co.uk

AIRFIELD SITE : Aerial Views of Thurleigh Airfield

AIRFIELD SITE : Aero Flights Hangar

AIRFIELD SITE : Garages for Air Traffic Control Radio Vehicles

AIRFIELD SITE : Hangar

AIRFIELD SITE : Kine Theodolite Tower

AIRFIELD SITE : Maintenance Hangar

AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown

BUILDING 107 : Unknown

BUILDING 121 : Unknown

BUILDING 140 : Unknown

BUILDING 141 : Control Tower

BUILDING 144 : Unknown

BUILDING 147 : Small Arms Ammunition Store

BUILDING 156 : Small Arms Ammunition Store

BUILDING 157 : Small Arms Ammunition Store

MEMORIAL SITE : 306th Bomb Group Memorial

MEMORIAL SITE : 306th Bombardment Group Memorial

MEMORIAL SITE : 306th Bombardment Group Memorial Garden

MISCELLANEOUS : Thurleigh to Twinwood Taxiway

MUSEUM SITE : 306th Bombardment Group Museum

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UK Airfields (previously known as 'Airfields & Aviation Memorials').
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All photos taken by Richard E Flagg unless stated otherwise.
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