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Breighton Aerodrome
Royal Air Force base in Yorkshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Breighton Aerodrome is a private aerodrome primarily used for general aviation flying located on the former Royal Air Force Breighton or more simply RAF Breighton, a former Royal Air Force station located near to the village of Breighton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
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Breighton Airfield (RAF Breighton) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Breighton Airfield and Aeroplane Museum | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Owner | Air Ministry 1940–1964 Private 1964 – present | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Operator | Royal Air Force 1940–1964 Private 1964 – present | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Breighton, East Riding of Yorkshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Built | 1940 (1940) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
In use | 1942–1964 (1964) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 20 ft / 6 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 53°48′07″N 000°54′49″W | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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