RAF Station Wendling

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:De_Havilland_Mosquito
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:Avro_Lancaster
multiple
gptkbp:airfield_layout triangular
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:USAAF
gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
gptkbp:built gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:closed gptkb:1967
gptkbp:code WEN
gptkbp:community_impact gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:local_economy
employment opportunities
gptkbp:coordinates 52.6342° N, 0.8233° E
gptkbp:current_status abandoned
gptkbp:elevation 30 meters
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:documentaries
books about WWII
gptkbp:has_airport gptkb:Airport
gptkbp:height yes
gptkbp:historic_aircraft gptkb:Mosquito_FB._VI
gptkb:B-17_G
gptkb:Lancaster_B._I
gptkbp:historical_significance strategic bombing missions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label RAF Station Wendling
gptkbp:infrastructure farmland
buildings
railways
roads
gptkbp:is_served_by gptkb:No._100_Group_RAF
gptkb:No._5_Group_RAF
gptkb:No._8_Group_RAF
gptkbp:location gptkb:Wendling,_Norfolk,_England
gptkbp:memorials yes
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Operation_Chastise
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:USAAF_pilots
RAF pilots
gptkbp:opened 1943
gptkbp:parking_aprons yes
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:No._100_Group_RAF
gptkbp:postwar_use gptkb:civil_aviation
gptkbp:preservation_efforts local heritage groups
gptkbp:primary_function bomber base
gptkbp:runway_condition good
gptkbp:runway_length 1,800 meters
gptkbp:runway_surface asphalt
Northeast-Southwest
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Norfolk
gptkbp:transportation yes
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:visitors limited access
gptkbp:weather_conditions variable
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:8th_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5