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Somersham

Major
Decoy
Also known as: RAF Somersham
County: Cambridgeshire
Current Status: Open land (probable location)
Date: 1942 - 21 March 1946 (derequisitioned); (decoy) 19 June 1940 (earliest known date) - 5 February 1942 (abandoned, but in abeyance by September 1941)
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RAF
Landing Surface Types: Unpaved
Decoy Type(s): Q
Decoy Number(s): 36(b)

The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/07/2013):

  • Somersham Parish Council
Parent(s)/HQ Airfield(s):

Wyton

Associated Airfield(s):

Colne / Haddenham

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