US_7PH_GP_LOC190_PORT_12040

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Aerial photograph of Spanhoe airfield looking south west, the main runway runs vertically, 2 March 1944. Photograph taken by 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group, sortie number US/7PH/GP/LOC190. English Heritage (USAAF Photography).

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A C-47 Skytrain (serial number 43-15308) of the 315th Troop Carrier Group at Spanhoe. Handwritten on front of image: "Spanhoe RAF Base, Northamptonshire, England. May 1944. H.B. Lyon + Roger Chapman by door of plane."
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Wakerley

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