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RAF Brackla

Coordinates: 57°32′31″N 3°54′36″W / 57.54194°N 3.91000°W / 57.54194; -3.91000
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RAF Brackla
Cawdor, Highland in Scotland
RAF Brackla is located in Highland
RAF Brackla
RAF Brackla
Shown within Highland
RAF Brackla is located in the United Kingdom
RAF Brackla
RAF Brackla
RAF Brackla (the United Kingdom)
Coordinates57°32′31″N 3°54′36″W / 57.54194°N 3.91000°W / 57.54194; -3.91000
TypeSatellite station
Site information
OwnerAir Ministry
OperatorRoyal Air Force
Controlled byRAF Flying Training Command
Site history
Built1941 (1941)
In use1941-1947 (1947)
Battles/warsEuropean theatre of World War II

Royal Air Force Brackla or more simply RAF Brackla is a former Royal Air Force satellite station located in Scotland.

History

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The following units were here at some point:[1]

Current use

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The site is now used as farmland.[1]

References

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Citations

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  1. ^ a b "Brackla". Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  2. ^ Sturtivant, Hamlin & Halley 1997, p. 57.
  3. ^ Sturtivant, Hamlin & Halley 1997, p. 88.
  4. ^ a b Sturtivant, Hamlin & Halley 1997, p. 43.
  5. ^ Sturtivant, Hamlin & Halley 1997, p. 237.
  6. ^ Sturtivant, Hamlin & Halley 1997, p. 207.

Bibliography

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  • Sturtivant, R; Hamlin, J; Halley, J (1997). Royal Air Force flying training and support units. UK: Air-Britain (Historians). ISBN 0-85130-252-1.