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RAF Sandtoft
Sandtoft, Lincolnshire in England
RAF Sandtoft is located in Lincolnshire
RAF Sandtoft
RAF Sandtoft
Shown within Lincolnshire
Coordinates53°33′40″N 0°51′58″W / 53.561°N 0.866°W / 53.561; -0.866
Site information
OwnerAir Ministry
OperatorRoyal Air Force
Controlled byRAF Flying Training Command
Site history
Built1943 (1943)
In use1943-1957 (1957)
Battles/warsSecond World War
Cold War

Royal Air Force Sandtoft or more simply RAF Sandtoft is a former Royal Air Force station in North Lincolnshire between Doncaster, South Yorkshire and Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England.[1]

  1. ^ Halpenny 1981, p. 163

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