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RAF Dumfries
Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland
RAF Dumfries on a target dossier of the German Luftwaffe, 1941
RAF Flying Training Command RAF Maintenance Command
Site history
Built
1939 (1939)/40
In use
1940-1957 (1957)
Battles/wars
European theatre of World War II
Airfield information
Runways
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Royal Air Force Dumfries or more simply RAF Dumfries was a former Royal Air Force station located near Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway Scotland. The airfield opened on 17 June 1940 and was sold in 1960 to a private firm.
The disused airfield is now used as the Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum.
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