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RAF Kidbrooke
Kidbrooke, London in England
RAF Kidbrooke is located in Greater London
RAF Kidbrooke
RAF Kidbrooke
Shown within Greater London
Coordinates51°27′50″N 0°01′37″E / 51.464°N 0.027°E / 51.464; 0.027
TypeRoyal Air Force station
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence
OperatorRoyal Air Force
Site history
Built1917 (1917)
In use1917-1965 (1965)
Airfield information
Elevation31 metres (102 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
00/00  Grass

Royal Air Force Kidbrooke or more simply RAF Kidbrooke is a former Royal Air Force station, situated in Kidbrooke in south-east London, in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The site was operational from 1917 to 1965 and was mainly used as a stores, maintenance and training facility.

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