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Marcross

Major
Decoy
Also known as: RAF Marcross
County: Vale of Glamorgan
Current Status: Farmland
Date: 1940 (probable date) - 1941 (probable date); subsequent minor use World War Two; (decoy) 15 July 1941 (earliest known date) - 15 December 1941 (abandoned) or 16 July 1942 (records vary)
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RAF (main user) / US Army (minor use)
Landing Surface Types: Unpaved
Aircraft Roles: Army aviation (minor use) / None (Emergency Landing Ground)
Decoy Type(s): Q, also QF
Decoy Number(s): 55(a), later 151(b)
Parent(s)/HQ Airfield(s):

Llandow

Associated Airfield(s):

Flemingston / Penmark

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