RAF Stradishall

RAF Stradishall
Stradishall, Suffolk in England
Latin: Vires de caelo ("Might from the sky")
Aerial view in 1945
RAF Stradishall Shown within Suffolk Show map of Suffolk RAF Stradishall RAF Stradishall (the United Kingdom) Show map of the United Kingdom
Coordinates	52°08′06″N 000°30′51″E / 52.13500°N 0.51417°E / 52.13500; 0.51417
Grid reference	TL720515[1]
Type	Royal Air Force station
Site information
Owner	Ministry of Defence
Operator	Royal Air Force
Controlled by	RAF Bomber Command 1938-49 * No. 3 Group RAF RAF Fighter Command 1949-61 * No. 12 Group RAF RAF Flying Training Command 1961-70
Site history
Built	1937 (1937)
In use	February 1938 - 1970 (1970)
Battles/wars	European theatre of World War II
Airfield information
Elevation	116 metres (381 ft) AMSL
Runways Direction Length and surface 02/20  Concrete 06/24  Concrete 12/30  Concrete

Royal Air Force Stradishall or more simply RAF Stradishall is a former Royal Air Force station located 7 miles (11 km) north east of Haverhill, Suffolk and 9 miles (14 km) south west of Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.