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Worksop
| Also known as: | RAF Station, Worksop / RAF Worksop / Scofton (unofficial local name) |
| County: | Nottinghamshire |
| Current Status: | Open land |
| Date: | December 1921 - 15 October 1958 |
| Current Use: | Disused |
| Used By: | RAF / Civil |
| Landing Surface Type(s): | Paved |
| Aircraft Role(s): | Fighter / Trainer |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/07/2013):
- Worksop Archaeological & Local History Society
- Worksop Library
Main unit(s) present:
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No 1 Engine Control and Demonstration Unit
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No 1 Gp Comms Flight
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No 4 FTS
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No 18 OTU
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No 211 AFS
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No 211 FTS
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No 616 Sqn
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Bomber Command Central Night Vision School
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RAF Central Vision Training School
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Transport Command Central Vision Training School
Nigel Ratcliff next to a Gloster Meteor at Worksop. Courtesy of Mark Ratcliff
Nigel Ratcliff in a Gloster Meteor at Worksop. Courtesy of Mark Ratcliff
Nigel Ratcliff on a Gloster Meteor at Worksop. Courtesy of Mark Ratcliff
Gloster Meteors from Worksop in the air. Courtesy of Mark Ratcliff
Gloster Meteors from Worksop in the air. Courtesy of Mark Ratcliff
A Gloster Meteor in the air from Worksop. Courtesy of Mark Ratcliff
Approach lights at Worksop. Courtesy of Mark Ratcliff
Personnel at Worksop. Courtesy of Mark Ratcliff
The stream at the Mess site at Worksop. Courtesy of Mark Ratcliff
View of Worksop, 29 January 2006.
Remains of a runway at Worksop, 29 January 2006.
Remains of a runway at Worksop, 30 March 2010.
Remains of a runway at Worksop, 22 May 2016.
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