avia.wikisort.org - AerodromeRoyal Air Force Winkleigh or more simply RAF Winkleigh is a former Royal Air Force satellite station located near to Winkleigh, Devon and south of Barnstaple, Devon, England.
Former RAF Base in Devon, England
RAF Winkleigh USAAF Station 460 |
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Coordinates | 50°52′04″N 003°57′34″W |
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Type | Satellite station |
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Code | WK |
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Owner | Air Ministry |
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Operator | Royal Air Force United States Army Air Forces 1943-44 |
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Controlled by | RAF Fighter Command 1943 & 1944 RAF Flying Training Command 1944- |
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Built | 1942 (1942)/43 |
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In use | January 1943 - 1958 (1958) |
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Battles/wars | European theatre of World War II |
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Elevation | 165 metres (541 ft) AMSL |
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Runways |
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Length and surface |
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The following units were here at some point:
References
Citations
Bibliography
- Falconer, J (1998). RAF Fighter Airfields of World War 2. UK: Ian Allan Publishing. ISBN 0-7110-2175-9.
- Jefford, C.G. (1988). RAF Squadrons. A comprehensive record of the movement and equipment of all RAF squadrons and their antecedents since 1912. Shrewsbury: Airlife. ISBN 1-85310-053-6.
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Formations and units | Units |
- Commands
- Groups
- Wings
- Squadrons
- Flights
- Conversion units
- Operational Training units
- Schools / Training units
- Ferry units
- Glider units
- Misc units
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Stations | |
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Regiment | |
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Branches and components |
- Air Force Board
- RAF Regiment
- RAF Chaplains Branch
- RAF Intelligence
- RAF Legal Branch
- RAF Medical Services
- Princess Mary's RAF Nursing Service
- RAF Police
- RAF Search and Rescue Force
- RAF Mountain Rescue Service
- RAF Marine Branch
- RAF Ground Trades
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Reserve forces |
- Royal Auxiliary Air Force
- RAF Volunteer Reserve
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Associated civil organisations |
- Air Training Corps
- RAF Association
- RAF Centre of Aviation Medicine
- RAF Benevolent Fund
- RAF Football Association
- RAF Museum
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Equipment | |
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Personnel |
- Officer ranks
- Other ranks
- List of notable personnel
- List of serving senior officers
- Personnel numbers
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Appointments |
- Chief of Air Staff
- Assistant Chief of the Air Staff
- Air Member for Personnel
- Air Secretary
- Air Member for Materiel
- Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment
- Warrant Officer of the RAF
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Symbols and uniform |
- Ensign
- Badge
- Roundels
- Uniform
- Heraldic badges
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