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Florennes / Juzaine
Military site : airfield
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Florida National Cemetery
Cemetery
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Flygvapenmuseum, Linköping, Sweden
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Foggia
Military site : airfield
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Folkingham
Military site : airfield
Folkingham was built as a decoy airfield - kniown as a 'KQ' site in 1940-1941. Built up as a bomber Station for the RAF in 1943, it was handed to the Ninth Air Force in 1944, where it was used by the 313th Troop Carrier Group. It was also used as a... -
Forchies-la-marche
Crash site
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Ford
Military site : airfield
Originally a Royal Flying Corps station at the end of the First World War, the airfield was unused from 1920-1930, and a civil airfield from 1930-1936. Re-used as RAF Ford 1937-39, and operated by the Royal Navy 1939-40, it was allocated for Eighth... -
Forges-les-Eaux
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Fort Bliss National Cemetery
Cemetery
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Fort Dix
Military site : non-airfield
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Fort Logan National Cemetery
Cemetery
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Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
Cemetery
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Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
Cemetery
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Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Cemetery
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Foulsham
Military site : airfield
Foulsham was built for the RAF in 1940-42, then used by RAF bombers and RAF special electronic warfare aircraft. An Eighth Air Force Radio Countermeasures detachment was based here in 1944-45 (it also used nearby RAF Oulton. The airfield was closed at... -
Foulsham Village Sign, Foulsham
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Fowey
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Fowlmere
Military site : airfield
Just as nearby Duxford was known as the 'Duck pond' by American airmen, so Fowlmere was known as 'the Hen Puddle' because of the wet conditions that pervaded the bases during the winter of 1943-1944. The 339th Fighter Group had no choice but to persist... -
Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire
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Foxton
Crash site
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Framlingham
Military site : airfield
Built for the Eighth Air Force from 1942 to 43, Framlingham was home first to the 95th Bomb Group, before that unit moved to RAF Alconbury. From 1943 to 1945, it was operated by the 390th Bomb Group. The airfield was handed back to the RAF in 1945, and... -
Freckleton
Crash site
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Frederick Army Airfield
Military site : airfield
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Frettenham Village Hall
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Fritton Warren
Military site : non-airfield
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Fritzlar
Military site : airfield
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Fulbeck
Military site : airfield
A Relief Landing Ground for RAF College Cranwell in 1940-42, Fulbeck was developed as RAF Fulbeck bomber station in 1942-43. Operated first by the RAF then the Troop Carrier Groups of the Ninth Air Force in the build up to and exectution of the... -
Furth
Military site : airfield
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Furzedown House
Military site : non-airfield
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Gablingen
Military site : airfield
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Gael
Military site : airfield
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Garvestone
Crash site
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Geiger Field
Military site : airfield
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Gelderingen
Crash site
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Gerbini
Military site : airfield
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Gioia del Colle
Military site : airfield
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Giulia
Military site : airfield
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Glatton
Military site : airfield
Glatton, which lay mostly in the parish of Conington, was built by the 809th Engineer Battalion (Aviation) of the U.S. Army in the last months of 1942. Unusually, the base's three runways surrounded Rose Court Farm, which remained a working farm... -
Golden Gate National Cemetery
Cemetery
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Gorges
Military site : airfield
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Gorleston on Sea
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Gosfield
Military site : airfield
First used as an airfield during the First World War, when known as Royal Flying Corps/RAF Sible Hedingham, it was built as Gosfield for the Eighth Air Force and then Ninth Air Force in 1942-43. Home to first the 365th Fighter Group, then the 397th... -
Goswick Bay
Crash site
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Goxhill
Military site : airfield
Goxhill opened in June 1941 as an RAF Bomber Command airfield, before being handed over to RAF Fighter Command in December. The Eighth Air Force took ownership in August 1942, and used the airfield, which they quickly dubbed 'Goat Hill' for operational... -
Grafton Underwood
Military site : airfield
Grafton Underwood was built in 1941 by George Wimpey and Co. Ltd. It was the first airfield in England to receive an Eighth Air Force flying unit, when in May 1942 personnel of the 15th Bomb Squadron took up residence. As a satellite airfield for... -
Gravesend
Military site : airfield
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Great Ashfield
Military site : airfield
The airfield was built in 1942 by John Laing & Son Ltd. 108,000 tons of concrete was used in its construction, creating a Class 'A' airfield suitable for heavy bombers. The 385th Bomb Group took up residence in the summer of 1943, and remained at the... -
Great Ashfield, Village Sign
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Great Barrington
Military site : non-airfield
An engineer unit was based here. Exact location unknown -
Great Chesterford
Military site : non-airfield
