RAF Lindholme
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RAF Lindholme was a Royal Air Force station in South Yorkshire, England, that served as a bomber and later training airfield during the Second World War and the Cold War.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Royal Air Force station ⓘ |
| aircraftOperated |
Avro Lancaster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Avro Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ Handley Page Halifax NERFINISHED ⓘ Handley Page Hampden NERFINISHED ⓘ Vickers Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closedAsRAFStation | 1980s ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
No. 1 Group RAF
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
No. 25 Group RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 7 Group RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era |
Cold War
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ |
| garrison | Royal Air Force personnel ⓘ |
| gridReference | SE620020 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Royal Air Force Lindholme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
aircrew training
ⓘ
bomber operations ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFacility | Lindholme radio masts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
bomber airfield
ⓘ
training airfield ⓘ |
| hasRunwayConfiguration | triangular runway layout ⓘ |
| hostedUnit |
No. 1656 Heavy Conversion Unit RAF
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
No. 18 Operational Training Unit RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 408 Squadron RCAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 50 Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Doncaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
England
ⓘ
South Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCivilParish | Hatfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1940 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| partOf |
RAF Bomber Command
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
RAF Training Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postwarUse |
home of Air Defence training
ⓘ
home of Air Traffic Control training ⓘ home of RAF Police training ⓘ training station ⓘ |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | concrete ⓘ |
| subsequentUse |
HM Prison Lindholme
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Immigration Removal Centre Lindholme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs |
bomber station
ⓘ
training station ⓘ |
| usedBy | Royal Canadian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuringConflict |
Cold War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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