RAF Bawtry
Royal Air Force Bawtry or more simply RAF Bawtry is a former Royal Air Force station located at Bawtry Hall in Bawtry, South Yorkshire, England and was No. 1 Group RAF Bomber Command headquarters and administration unit during and following the... Wikipedia
Founded: 1941
Built: 1785
In use: 1941–1986
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RAF Bawtry was a Royal Air Force station located at Bawtry Hall in Bawtry, South Yorkshire, England and was No. 1 Group RAF Bomber Command headquarters and ...
RAF Bawtry was a Bomber Command station located in South Yorkshire, 10 miles south-east of Doncaster. See all Archive items | Explore nearby.
It was built on a flat piece of farmland west of the town of Bawtry and opened in November 1941 as RAF Bawtry, a grass-surface airfield with three runways: ...
Bawtry was an Automobile Association registered civil landing ground during the 1930s. It also served as a private airfield for high-ranking RAF officer and ...
These sites are on a County boundary so whereas BAWTRY HALL is in (YORKSHIRE) in a region now known as South Yorkshire, RAF BIRCOTES is in NOTTINGHAMSHIRE.
RAF Bawtry became the centre of the RAF Meteorological Service for many years and ceased military operations in 1986. In June 1987 Bawtry Hall was purchased by ...