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Name
RAF Dishforth
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ICAO / GPS
EGXD / EGXD
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- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
5:48 am (GMT)
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Municipality
Dishforth
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Coordinates
54° 8′ 13″ N 1° 25′ 12″ E
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Elevation
117 ft (36 m MSL)
About RAF Dishforth
Royal Air Force Dishforth or more simply RAF Dishforth is a former Royal Air Force station near Thirsk in North Yorkshire, England. Opened in 1936, the base was used as a bomber airfield during the Second World War with both British and Canadian squadrons flying missions from the airfield. After the war, the base was used by various squadrons and training units before being disposed of in 1992 and handed over to the Army Air Corps.
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