RAF Spilsby

RAF Spilsby
The new memorial, unveiled on 9 June 2012.
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorRoyal Air Force
United States Air Force
LocationGreat Steeping, Lincolnshire, England
Coordinates53°09′37″N 000°10′04″E / 53.16028°N 0.16778°E / 53.16028; 0.16778
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RAF Spilsby is located in Lincolnshire
RAF Spilsby
RAF Spilsby
Location in Lincolnshire
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Decommissioned and closed in the 1970s
Military Bomber airfield and a United States Air Force Base

Royal Air Force Spilsby or more simply RAF Spilsby is a former Royal Air Force station during the Second World War and the Cold War located in the rural village of Great Steeping, near the market town of Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England.[1]

  1. ^ Halpenny, Bruce Barrymore Action Stations: Wartime Military Airfields of Lincolnshire and the East Midlands v. 2 - Page 173