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  2. RAF Kimbolton - Wikipedia

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    Royal Air Force station: Code: KI [1] Site information; Owner: Air Ministry: Operator: Royal Air Force: Controlled by: RAF Bomber Command * No. 1 Group RAF Eighth Air Force: Site history; Built: 1940 () /41: In use: November 1941 - 1946 () Battles/wars: European theatre of World War II Air Offensive, Europe July 1942 - May 1945: Airfield ...

  3. Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base - Wikipedia

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    Rickenbacker ANGB operates at the airport as a tenant of the Columbus Regional Airport Authority, sharing the facility with commercial airlines and other civilian aircraft operators. The air base is a joint military facility whose own tenant activities include the Ohio Army National Guard 's Army Aviation Support Facility #2, Navy Reserve and ...

  4. List of Royal Air Force stations - Wikipedia

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    This list of Royal Air Force stations is an overview of all current stations of the Royal Air Force (RAF) throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. This includes front-line and training airbases , support, administrative and training stations with no flying activity, unmanned airfields used for training, intelligence gathering stations and an ...

  5. 379th Air Expeditionary Wing - Wikipedia

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    RAF Kimbolton (Station 117), [27] England, 21 May 1943 – 12 June 1945 (air echelon at RAF Bovingdon (Station 112), [27] 24 April–21 May 1943) Casablanca Airfield, French Morocco, 17 June–25 July 1945 [28] Homestead Air Force Base, Florida, 1 November 1955; Wurtsmith Air Force Base, Michigan, 9 January 1961 – 30 June 1993 [16]

  6. Kimbolton, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Kimbolton is located in northern Guernsey County in the northern part of Liberty Township.It is on Ohio State Route 541, 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Interstate 77, which leads south 9 miles (14 km) to Cambridge, the Guernsey County seat, and north 28 miles (45 km) to New Philadelphia.

  7. Rickenbacker International Airport - Wikipedia

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    Rickenbacker International Airport (IATA: LCK, ICAO: KLCK, FAA LID: LCK) is a civil-military public airport 10 miles (16 km) south of downtown Columbus, near Lockbourne in southern Franklin County, Ohio, United States. The south end of the airport extends into Pickaway County. The base was named for flying ace and Columbus native Eddie ...

  8. Class A airfield - Wikipedia

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    Nine airfields (RAF Alconbury, RAF Bassingbourn, RAF Chelveston, RAF Grafton Underwood, RAF Kimbolton, RAF Molesworth, RAF Podington, RAF Polebrook, and RAF Thurleigh) were allotted to the Eighth Air Force, but had been completed prior to the Class A standard for runway lengths. These were brought to Class A standards in 1942 and early 1943 by ...

  9. 166th Air Refueling Squadron - Wikipedia

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    The wartime 364th Fighter Squadron was re-designated as the 166th Fighter Squadron, and was allotted to the Ohio Air National Guard, on 24 May 1946. It was organized at Lockbourne Army Airfield, Columbus, Ohio, and was extended federal recognition on 10 November 1947 by the National Guard Bureau. The 166th Fighter Squadron was bestowed the ...