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  • Bassingbourn Barracks
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  • Bassingbourn Barracks, is a Phase One recruit training camp and is home to the Army Training Regiment Bassingbourn and the Tower Museum Bassingbourn located in Cambridgeshire approximately north of Royston, Hertfordshire and south west of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. The barracks was previously the Depot of the Queen's Division and before that RAF Bassingbourn, a Royal Air Force station. During the Second World War it served first as an RAF station and then as a bomber airfield of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) Eighth Air Force.
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  • 6000
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  • RAF Bassingborn
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  • 52
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  • Paved
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  • 0
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  • 1937
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  • 4170
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  • Paved
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  • Bassingbourn Barracks 80px
  • Formerly RAF Bassingbourn
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  • Paved
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  • Military
  • British Army Training Facility
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  • RAF Bassingborn - 1955
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  • 39
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  • 4300
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  • W
Reference
  • Maurer, M. Air Force Combat Units Of World War II. USAF Historical Division. Washington D.C., USA: Zenger Publishing Co., Inc, 1980. ISBN 0-89201-092-4.
  • Freeman, R. Airfields of the Eighth - Then and Now. After the Battle. London, UK: Battle of Britain International Ltd., 2001. ISBN 0-9009-13-09-6.
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  • Cambridgeshire
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  • 17
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  • Location in Cambridgeshire
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  • 7
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  • Army Training Regiment Bassingbourn
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  • GB
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  • airport
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  • Bassingbourn Barracks, is a Phase One recruit training camp and is home to the Army Training Regiment Bassingbourn and the Tower Museum Bassingbourn located in Cambridgeshire approximately north of Royston, Hertfordshire and south west of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. The barracks was previously the Depot of the Queen's Division and before that RAF Bassingbourn, a Royal Air Force station. During the Second World War it served first as an RAF station and then as a bomber airfield of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) Eighth Air Force.