RAF Down Ampney

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/RAF_Down_Ampney
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Royal Air Force station
gptkbp:aircraftType gptkb:Douglas_Dakota
gptkbp:closed 1947
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label RAF Down Ampney
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gloucestershire
gptkbp:memorial Yes
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Cirencester
gptkb:Cricklade
gptkb:Down_Ampney
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
D-Day operations
gptkbp:opened 1944
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:osGridReference SU123972
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:RAF_Transport_Command
gptkbp:primaryUse Transport airfield
gptkbp:runwaySurface Concrete
gptkbp:servedSquadron gptkb:No._48_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._575_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._271_Squadron_RAF
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Down_Ampney,_Gloucestershire,_England
gptkb:271_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:570_Squadron_RAF
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7