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| Multimap | Aerial View |
| Runways 3 Concrete "A" layout | |
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History
RAF Langham opened in 1940 as an all grass satellite to Bircham Newton, it closed in 1942 to be redeveloped with concrete runways. During the war it operated in a variety of roles including, target towing, army co-operation, coastal patrol and anti-shipping. Flying ceased in 1958, the airfield is now home to the ubiquitous turkey sheds.
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Books
Bartram, Len RAF Langham 1940-1948 McKenzie, Roderick (2004) Ghost Fields of Norfolk Buy it |
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Links
Langham Airfield RAF Bircham Newton Memorial Project See Langham page |
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