RAF Podington

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/RAF_Podington

GPTKB entity

Statements (77)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:No._65_Group_RAF gptkb:the_8th_Air_Force
gptkbp:aircraft_operated	gptkb:aircraft gptkb:De_Havilland_Mosquito gptkb:noble_title gptkb:battle
gptkbp:associated_with	gptkb:USAAF_8th_Air_Force
gptkbp:base	Heavy bomber base
gptkbp:coordinates	52.227° N 0.566° W
gptkbp:elevation	150 feet
gptkbp:height	gptkb:battle
gptkbp:historical_significance	gptkb:World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	RAF Podington
gptkbp:iata_code	EGTP
gptkbp:is_used_by	gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Podington,_England
gptkbp:military_branch	gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:mission	gptkb:Operation_Pointblank
gptkbp:notable_event	D-Day preparations
gptkbp:opened	gptkb:1942 gptkb:1995
gptkbp:owner	Private ownership
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:No._8_Group_RAF
gptkbp:runway_length	1,800 meters
gptkbp:runway_surface	North-South asphalt
gptkbp:squadrons	gptkb:No._39_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._15_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._16_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._17_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._18_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._19_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._20_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._21_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._22_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._25_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._26_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._27_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._28_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._29_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._31_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._32_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._34_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._35_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._37_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._38_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._42_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._43_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._44_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._45_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._47_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._48_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._49_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._50_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._8_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._33_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._36_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._40_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._41_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._75_Squadron_RNZAF gptkb:No._24_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._30_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._46_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._214_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._356th_Fighter_Group_USAAF gptkb:No._550_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._582_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._467_Squadron_RAAF gptkb:No._23_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._100_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._9_Squadron_RAF
gptkbp:status	gptkb:Inactive
gptkbp:surrounding_area	gptkb:Northamptonshire
gptkbp:type	Military airfield
gptkbp:used_in	Civil aviation