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RAF Peterborough

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Operator
  
Royal Air Force

Elevation
  
24 m

Owner
  
Ministry of Defence

In use
  
1932-1964 (1964)

Year built
  
1932

RAF Peterborough

Type
  
Royal Air Force installation

Royal Air Force Peterborough or more simply RAF Peterborough is a former Royal Air Force installation located 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire and 9.4 miles (15.1 km) southeast of Stamford, Lincolnshire, England.

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History

The following units were here at some point:

  • No. 1 Aircraft Storage Unit RAF
  • No. 1 Pupil Pilots Pool RAF
  • No. 7 Flying Training School RAF
  • No. 7 (Pilot) Advancing Flying Unit RAF
  • No. 7 Service Flying Training School RAF
  • No. 17 Elementary Flying Training School RAF
  • No. 25 (Polish) Elementary Flying Training School RAF

    • Current use

    The site is currently used for industrial work.

    References

    RAF Peterborough Wikipedia
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