Royal Air Force Old Buckenham or more simply RAF Old Buckenham is a former Royal Air Force station located 2 miles (3.2 km) south east of Attleborough, Norfolk, England which was used during the Second World War by the United States for …

Many aircraft types have served in the British Royal Air Force since its formation in April 1918 from the merger of the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Naval Air Service. This is a list of RAF aircraft, including all currently active and retired types …

London Biggin Hill, a former RAF station. This list of former RAF stations includes most of the stations, airfields and administrative headquarters previously used by the Royal Air Force. They are listed under any former county or country name …

Built as the wartime home of the USAAF 453rd Bombardment Group, today Old Buckenham is one of the most famous and vibrant centres of aviation in the UK.

Old Buckenham airfield was constructed 1.5 miles to the south west of Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom during 1942-43 by Taylor-Woodrow Ltd as a base for the heavy bombers of the USAAF 2nd Bombardment Division.

Allocated to the Eighth Air Force as a bomber base in 1942, Old Buckenham was built during 1942-43 with three concrete runways, 50 loop hardstandings and two dispersed T2 hangars. The station was the exclusive home for the 453rd Bomb Group, equipped with B-24s, from December 1943 to May 1945.

At just 20 years old, he completed his first bombing mission in an Avro Lancaster. On the 18th April 1945 he flew the last of the thousand bomber raids on Heligoland, targeting German U-Boats.

Old Buckenham Airfield (ICAO: EGSV), formerly RAF Old Buckenham, is located 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) southwest of Norwich, [1] East Anglia, England.

Old Buckenham Airfield, formerly RAF Old Buckenham, is located 1.6km northeast of Old Buckenham village center. There is an airfield name sign on the entrance road to the airfield along Abbey Road that will lead to the site.

Royal Air Force Old Buckenham or more simply RAF Old Buckenham is a former Royal Air Force station located 2 miles (3.2 km) south east of Attleborough, Norfolk, England which was used during the Second World War by the United States for …