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Upton (Decoy)

Decoy
County: Nottinghamshire
Current Status: Farmland
Date: Opened by 1 January 1942 - closed by 30 November 1943
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RAF
Decoy Type(s): Q
Decoy Number(s): 159(a)

Upton operated as the decoy airfield for Ossington during World War Two. No traces of this place appear to have survived.

 

The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 31/12/2015):

  • Averham, Kelham and Staythorpe Parish Council
Parent(s)/HQ Airfield(s):

Ossington

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