RAF Wellingore | |||||||||
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| Wellingore, Lincolnshire in England | |||||||||
 Technical Site for RAF Wellingore | |||||||||
  RAF Wellingore Shown within Lincolnshire | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 53°04′42″N 000°31′30″W / 53.07833°N 0.52500°W | ||||||||
| Type | Relief Landing Ground | ||||||||
| Code | JW[1] | ||||||||
| Site information | |||||||||
| Owner | Air Ministry | ||||||||
| Operator | Royal Air Force | ||||||||
| Controlled by | RAF Fighter Command * No. 12 Group RAF 1940-44 RAF Flying Training Command | ||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||
| Built | 1934/35 | ||||||||
| In use | 1935 - 1945 | ||||||||
| Battles/wars | European theatre of World War II | ||||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||||
| Elevation | 79 metres (259 ft)[1] AMSL | ||||||||
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Royal Air Force Wellingore or more simply RAF Wellingore is a former Royal Air Force fighter relief landing ground located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) south of Navenby, Lincolnshire and 10 miles (16 km) south of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.
- ^ a b Falconer 2012, p. 206.