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RAF Credenhill
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RAF Credenhill,[1] also known as RAF Hereford,[2][3] was a non-flying station of the Royal Air Force situated in the village of Credenhill near Hereford, England, United Kingdom. It was commissioned in 1940 and served as home for a range of training schools from 1940 until closure in 1994.[1][4] The site was subsequently obtained by the British Army.[1][5]
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RAF Credenhill | |||||||
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Near Credenhill, Herefordshire, in England | |||||||
![]() RAF Hereford on a target dossier of the German Luftwaffe, 1940 | |||||||
Coordinates | 52°05′06″N 002°47′42″W | ||||||
Site information | |||||||
Owner | Ministry of Defence | ||||||
Operator | Royal Air Force | ||||||
Site history | |||||||
Built | 1939 (1939)[1] | ||||||
In use | 15 June 1940 - 23 April 1994[1][2] | ||||||
Battles/wars | Second World War | ||||||
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