War Memorial at Langar Airfield
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War Memorial at Langar Airfield
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 24 Jan 2011
Erected in 1994 to commemorate the 251 members of 207 Squadron who lost their lives while serving from this airfield. It was operational as a Bomber Command field, flying Lancasters, between September 1942 and October 1943, after which it became a USAAF base.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.89152
Longitude
-0.910322