RAF Wyton
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RAF Wyton is a Royal Air Force station in Cambridgeshire, England, historically significant as a major base for bomber and reconnaissance operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RAF Wyton canonical | 4 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Royal Air Force station ⓘ |
| basedAircraftType |
Avro Lancaster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English Electric Canberra NERFINISHED ⓘ Hawker Siddeley Nimrod NERFINISHED ⓘ Lockheed U-2 (visiting / operated in conjunction) NERFINISHED ⓘ Vickers Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ de Havilland Mosquito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| command |
RAF Bomber Command
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
RAF Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance Force NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Strike Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| garrison |
Defence Intelligence Fusion Centre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joint Forces Intelligence Group NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 1 Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 42 (Expeditionary Support) Wing NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 44 (Support) Group units NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasElevation | 135 ft ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Defence Geospatial Intelligence Fusion Centre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pathfinder Building (intelligence hub) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
Pathfinder Force association
ⓘ
memorials to reconnaissance and bomber crews ⓘ |
| hasIcaoCode | EGWY NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRunwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| hasRunwayType | paved runway ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
major Bomber Command base
ⓘ
major photographic reconnaissance base ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambridgeshire, England
ⓘ
surface form:
Cambridgeshire
England ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Huntingdon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Wyton airfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | nearby village of Wyton ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Houghton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wyton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| operatorUnit |
No. 100 Squadron RAF
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
No. 109 Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 13 Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 139 Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 39 Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 4 Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 540 Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 543 Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 58 Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 76 Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 83 Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | RAF Brampton Wyton Henlow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuringConflict |
Cold War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
First World War NERFINISHED ⓘ Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
bomber operations
ⓘ
intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance ⓘ reconnaissance operations ⓘ training ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.