RAF Rattlesden

Royal Air Force station in Suffolk, England

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1942 — 1946 Royal Air Force Station Rattlesden, RS  site, Royal Air Force station, air base, Royal Air Force, United Kingdom

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Location: 52.17, 0.86, ///chatters.period.blank, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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Frameless

447bg-b17-1

447bg-b17-2

Part of former Rattlesden Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 326554

Part of the former Rattlesden Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 1626233

Ratt-7may46-original

Rattlesden-07-may-1946

Rattlesden Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 326553

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
bunker		Broomhill Library	library building, air-raid shelter, public library		Wikidata
bunker	1951	Mistley Anti-Aircraft Operations Room	fallout shelter, architectural structure, bunker		Wikidata
castle		Hedingham Castle	house museum, castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Thetford Castle	motte-and-bailey castle, castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		493rd Bomb Group Museum	military museum, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		Boxted Airfield Museum	military museum, local museum, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		Clifford Road Air Raid Shelter	military museum, air-raid shelter, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		Ridgewell Airfield Commemorative Museum	military museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1992	Rougham Control Tower Museum	military museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		Suffolk Regiment Museum	independent museum, regimental museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	2002	The East England Military Museum	military museum		Wikidata
image	1944	447bg-b17-1			Wikimedia
image	1944	447bg-b17-2			Wikimedia
image	2007	Part of former Rattlesden Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 326554			Wikimedia
image	2009	Part of the former Rattlesden Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 1626233			Wikimedia
image	1946	Ratt-7may46-original			Wikimedia
image	1946	Rattlesden-07-may-1946			Wikimedia
image	2007	Rattlesden Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 326553			Wikimedia