Former Royal Air Force station in Suffolk, England
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RAF Bungay RAF Flixton USAAF Station 125 RNAS Bungay (HMS Europa II)
Royal Air Force United States Army Air Forces Royal Navy
Controlled by
Eighth Air Force Fleet Air Arm
Site history
Built
1942 (1942)
Built by
Kirk & Kirk Ltd.
In use
1942-1955 (1955)
Battles/wars
European Theatre of World War II Air Offensive, Europe July 1942 - May 1945
Airfield information
Elevation
38 metres (125 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction
Length and surface
04/22
1,730 metres (5,676 ft) Concrete
08/26
1,225 metres (4,019 ft) Concrete
17/35
1,300 metres (4,265 ft) Concrete
Royal Air Force Bungay or more simply RAF Bungay (known locally as Flixton) is a former Royal Air Force station located 3 miles (4.8 km) south-west of Bungay in the English county of Suffolk.
The airfield is also known after the village of Flixton, near which it was built.
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134 Bungay 2000, p. 107 Wood & Dempster 2003, p. 318 Bungay 2000, p. 368 Ramsay 1989, pp. 251–297 "Battle of Britain RAF and FAA Roll of Honour". RAF. Archived...
2012. "RAFBungay airfield". Control Towers. Retrieved 31 May 2012. Bowyer 1979, p. 196. National Archives – A History of 54 MU: RAF Cambridge "RAF Newmarket"...
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2003, p. 91. Bungay 2000, p. 313. Bungay 2000, p. 309. Shores 1985, p. 52. Hooton 1997, p. 26. Stansky 2007, p. 95. Bungay 2000, p. 310. Bungay 2000, p. 311...
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makes a Churchill speech?". Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 10 April 2022. Bungay 2000, p. 223 Gilbert 1983, p. 748 Toye 2013, p. 66 Gilbert 1983, pp. 619–621...
August 2016 Price 2000, pp. 58, 61, 167. Andrews and Morgan 1987, p. 216. Bungay 2000, p. 78 Morgan and Shacklady 2000, p. 4. McKinstry 2007, pp. 79, 133...
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107. Bungay 2000, pp. 52–53. Weal 1999, p. 48. Weal 1999, pp. 42–51. Bungay 2000, pp. 257–258. Air Staff memorandum, June 1938, Quoted in Bungay 2000...
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1980, p. 70. Spick 1983, p. 59. Bungay 2000, pp. 249–250, 258, 260–262. Sims 1972, p. 92. Price 1996, p. 55. Bungay 2000, pp. 174–175. Price 1980, pp...
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