RAF Bardney

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RAF Bardney was an RAF base situated near Bardney, in Lincolnshire, England. It was built as a satellite to RAF Waddington in 1943.

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Opened April 13, 1943 as home to No. 9 Squadron
October 1944, No. 227 Squadron formed at Bardney before moving to RAF Balderton.
November 1944, No. 189 Squadron formed at Bardney.
July 7, 1945, No. 9 Squadron departs and the airfield is closed.
1945 onwards, site is used by the British Army for vehicle storage.
From 1959 to 1963, No. 106 Squadron operates as a Thor missile unit here.

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