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| RAF Rufforth |
Dates: 1943 - 1955 County: North Yorkshire Location: 3 miles W of York Airfield: Operational Bomber Opened: 1943 Closed: 1955 Pundit Code: RU Runways: 3 tarmac Hangars: 1x - B1, 2x - T2 Airfield Today: Agriculture, airfield, industry Tower Type: Bomber Satellite Watch Office, 7345/41, 13079/41 Tower: Now in use as site office
Forces Reunited Forum Posts involving RAF Rufforth
" Among the units accepted for inclusion in drop-down menus since our last post on this subject (16 November) are: Aden Workshops REME Flag Officer Surface Flotilla Forward Support Unit Mossy Hill HMS Farndale HMS Keren HMS Urania H.Q.Allied Forces Southern Europe [Naples] Joint Services ..."
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"1948 to 1950 Training at westkirby [best recruit] then to pershore not very good served at RAF Rufforth married Pauline my NAAFI girl 60yrs ago been in Australia 40yrs"
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"Just to confirm i served at RAF Rufforth, as a MT driver from around August 1957 to around March 1958.
Posted to RAF Waterbeach, for the rest of service, during which i was attatched to RAF Akrotiri with 25 Sqd."
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" This is a story from WW2 involving disaster, compassion and respect. On the 1st May 1943 a Halifax V DG408 ’M’ took off from RAF Rufforth in North Yorkshire on what was described as an overland training exercise. It was crewed by eight RAF Sergeants and at about 1925 the aircraft crashed into the ..."
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