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Royal Air Force Kimbolton or more simply RAF Kimbolton is a former Royal Air Force station located 8 miles (13 km) west of Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England. History [ edit ]
The ground echelon was established temporarily at RAF Kimbolton by 13 September 1942. However, the runways at Kimbolton were not up to handling heavy bombers, [5] and the unit moved to what would be its permanent station in the European Theater of Operations, RAF Bassingbourn, on 14 October 1942. [1]
91st Bombardment Group B-17 at RAF Bassingbourn. The ground echelon was established temporarily at RAF Kimbolton by 13 September 1942. However, the runways at Kimbolton were not up to handling heavy bombers, [6] and the unit moved to what would be its permanent station in the European Theater of Operations, RAF Bassingbourn, on 14 October 1942. [1]
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]
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 ...
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London Biggin Hill, a former RAF station This list of former RAF stations includes most of the stations, airfields and administrative headquarters previously used by the Royal Air Force. They are listed under any former county or country name which was appropriate for the duration of operation. During 1991, the RAF had several Military Emergency Diversion Aerodrome (MEDA) airfields: RAF ...
Kimbolton railway station, former railway station Kimbolton, Herefordshire , village in Herefordshire, England Kimbolton, Ohio , census-designated place in Ohio, United States