RAF Little Snoring

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RAF Little Snoring was a Royal Air Force station in Norfolk, England, used primarily as a World War II bomber airfield.

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RAF Little Snoring canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Air Force station
aircraftOperated Avro Lancaster
Handley Page Halifax
Vickers Wellington
de Havilland Mosquito
builtFor Royal Air Force Bomber Command
controlledBy RAF Bomber Command
RAF Fighter Command
country United Kingdom
county Norfolk
currentUse general aviation airfield
home to a flying club
distanceFrom approximately 4 miles north-east of Fakenham
gridReference TF 985 330
hasFeature bomb stores
concrete perimeter track
dispersal hardstandings
domestic site
technical site
hasRunwayConfiguration three concrete runways
locatedIn England
Norfolk
location Little Snoring, Norfolk, England
namedAfter village of Little Snoring
near Fakenham
RAF Foulsham
RAF Sculthorpe
operatedBy Royal Air Force
partOf RAF airfield network in Norfolk
postWarUse agricultural land
civil aviation
primaryUse bomber airfield
region East of England
role bomber operations
electronic warfare support
night fighter operations
runwaySurface concrete
tarmac
usedByUnit No. 100 Group RAF
No. 115 Squadron RAF
No. 1678 (Mosquito) Conversion Flight
No. 2 Group RAF
No. 23 Squadron RAF
No. 3 Flying Training School RAF (detachment)
No. 515 Squadron RAF
No. 60 Maintenance Unit RAF (sub-site)
usedDuring Second World War
linked to: World War II

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No. 488 (New Zealand) Squadron RAF garrison RAF Little Snoring
No. 115 Squadron RAF garrison RAF Little Snoring
No. 223 Squadron RAF garrison RAF Little Snoring