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Landmark
RAF Kirmington was constructed between 1941 and 1942. The airfield is located to the southwest of the village of Kirmi...
RAF Kirton in Lindsey opened in May 1940. The airfield is located to the south of the village with the same name....
RAF Harlaxton was established in the First World War as a training centre. It is located to the southeast of the villa...
RAF North Witham was operational from the autumn of 1943. It is located to the northwest of Colsterworth....
RAF Metheringham opened in November 1943 as a class ‘A’ bomber airfield. It is located to the east of the village with...
RAF North Killingholme opened in November 1943 as a class ‘A’ airfield intended for heavy bombers. The airfield is loc...
RAF Scampton is perhaps the most famous RAF airfield in the UK. The airfield is located to the north of Lincoln and wa...
RAF Waddington was established in the First World War as a Royal Corps Flying training station. It is located just sou...
RAF Woodhall Spa opened in February 1942 as a heavy bomber airfield with three hangars with bomb stores. It is located...
Museum
Located on the former Second World War airfield, the centre includes an Avro Lancaster ‘Just Jane’, which performs tax...
The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitors Centre is home to the Royal Air Force Battle of Britain Memorial Flight...
Originally constructed in the First World War, RAF Spitalgate, or Spittlegate, was given the name ‘RAF Station Grantha...
The Royal Air Force College Cranwell is probably the most famous Royal Air Force training school. During the Second Wo...
Grantham was home to the Headquarters of RAF No. 5 Group in Bomber Command....
Story
It was here, on 15 August 1944, that the 36th Infantry Division of the United States Army landed. Benefiting from the ex...
Monument
This is the site of the national monument to the African Army, an obelisk with a flame of remembrance that is regularly ...
Saint-Raphaël was a major Resistance centre throughout the war, with the momentum of fighters with varying beliefs. Acti...
Located in the control tower of this former Lancaster base, the RAF Wickenby Memorial Museum recounts the history of t...
RAF Ingham was the home of No. 199 (RAF) and 300 and 305 (Polish) Bomber Squadrons who served with the RAF during the ...
The centre was formerly part of No. 1 Communal Site, RAF Woodhall Spa, which was built in 1940 with a planned life span ...
Located in Woodhall Spa, the Petwood Hotel is a treasured part of the history of Bomber County, as the county of Linco...
The National Holocaust Centre and Museum has two permanent exhibitions and hosts many events every year. It is the onl...
This seemingly peaceful spot was a part of Saint-Raphaël that experienced several major wartime events. In 1943-1944, it...
In May 1944, in preparation for the forthcoming landings, the Allies stepped up their aerial missions to weaken the Germ...