RAF Foulsham

RAF Foulsham
Norwich, Norfolk in England
RAF Foulsham is located in Norfolk
RAF Foulsham
RAF Foulsham
Location in Norfolk
Coordinates52°48′06″N 001°00′23″E / 52.80167°N 1.00639°E / 52.80167; 1.00639
TypeParent Station
CodeFU
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence
OperatorRoyal Air Force
Controlled byRAF Bomber Command
* No. 2 Group RAF
* No. 3 Group RAF
* No. 100 (BS) Group RAF
Site history
Built1942 (1942)
Built byKirk & Kirk Ltd
In useMay 1942-1945 (1945)
Battles/warsEuropean theatre of World War II
Airfield information
Elevation53 metres (174 ft)[1] AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
00/00  Concrete
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Royal Air Force Foulsham, more commonly known as RAF Foulsham[2] is a former Royal Air Force station, a military airfield, located 15 miles North-West of Norwich, in the English county of Norfolk, East Anglia, from 1942 to 1945.[3]

  1. ^ Falconer 2012, p. 96.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference ABCT was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Smith, Graham (2007). Norfolk Airfields in the Second World War. Countryside Books. p. 111. ISBN 9781853063206. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)

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