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Royal Air Force Wilmslow
near Wilmslow, Cheshire, England
Royal Air Force Wilmslow is located in Cheshire
Royal Air Force Wilmslow
Royal Air Force Wilmslow
Coordinates53°20′10″N 2°12′14″W / 53.3361°N 2.2039°W / 53.3361; -2.2039
TypeTraining camp
Site information
Open to
the public
No
Site history
Built1938 (1938)
In use1938–1962

RAF Wilmslow was a Royal Air Force station that existed from 1938 until 1962 in Wilmslow, Cheshire. It was known as No. 4 School of Recruit Training.

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