
Caption | View of the control tower at RAF Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire, England, UK, 1945. Note line of 91st Bomb Group “hack” aircraft: Piper L-4 Grasshopper, Noordyne O-64 Norseman, P-47 Thunderbolt, and Cessna UC-78 Bobcat. ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via D. Sheley | ||||||||||||||||||
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Photo Size | 3,775 x 2,923 pixels | ||||||||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||||||||||||
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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WW2-Era Place Name | Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom |
Lat/Long | 52.0935, -0.0499 |
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20 Oct 2020 08:31:26 AM
Tower location today:
52°05'48.0"N 0°03'11.0"W
Bassingbourn, Royston, UK
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