| RAF Twinwood Farm USAAF Station 506  .png) | |||||||||||
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| Bedford, Bedfordshire in England | |||||||||||
 Aerial photograph, 28 March 1948 | |||||||||||
  RAF Twinwood Farm Shown within Bedfordshire | |||||||||||
| Coordinates | 52°10′52″N 0°29′10″W / 52.181102°N 0.486131°W | ||||||||||
| Type | Satellite Station | ||||||||||
| Code | TF | ||||||||||
| Site information | |||||||||||
| Owner | Air Ministry | ||||||||||
| Operator | Royal Air Force United States Army Air Forces | ||||||||||
| Controlled by | RAF Fighter Command 1942- Eighth Air Force | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||||
| Built | 1941/42 | ||||||||||
| In use | April 1942 - June 1945 | ||||||||||
| Battles/wars | European theatre of World War II | ||||||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||||||
| Elevation | 84 metres (276 ft)[1] AMSL | ||||||||||
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Royal Air Force Twinwood Farm or more simply RAF Twinwood Farm is a former Royal Air Force satellite station located 4 mi (6.4 km) north of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. For the majority of World War II, the airfield was home to RAF night fighters.
- ^ Falconer 1998, p. 87.