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Name
RAF Honington
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
EGXH / BEQ / EGXH
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
10:36 pm (GMT)
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Municipality
Thetford
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Coordinates
52° 20′ 33″ N 0° 46′ 22″ E
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Elevation
174 ft (53 m MSL)
About RAF Honington
Royal Air Force Honington or more simply RAF Honington (IATA: BEQ, ICAO: EGXH) is a Royal Air Force station located 6 mi (9.7 km) south of Thetford near Ixworth in Suffolk, England. It was used as a bomber station during the Second World War and through the Cold War, hosting Handley Page Victors and Hawker Siddeley (Blackburn) Buccaneers. RAF Honington has been the RAF Regiment depot since 1994.
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