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RAF Thurleigh USAAF Station 111

RAF Thurleigh USAAF Station 111 RAF Thurleigh USAAF Station 111 - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Royal Air Force Thurleigh or more simply RAF Thurleigh is a former Royal Air Force station located north of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. Thurleigh was transferred to the United States Army Air Forces Eighth Air Force on 9 December 1942 and designated Station 111, and used for heavy bomber operations against Nazi Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

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