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RAF Talbenny

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}}Royal Air Force Talbenny or more simply RAF Talbenny is a former Royal Air Force station located {{Convert|5.6|mi}} north west of Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire and {{Convert|7.9|mi}} south west of Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales

It was operational between May 1942 to December 1946.

History

The following units were here at some point:

No. 3 Overseas Aircraft Despatch Unit.^[1]
No. 4 AP Camp.^[1]
No. 11 FU.^[1]
No. 248 Squadron RAF with Bristol Beaufighter VIC's.{{sfn|Jefford|1988|p=78}}
No. 303 FT Unit.^[1]
No. 304 Squadron RAF with Vickers Wellington IC's.{{sfn|Jefford|1988|p=85}}
No. 311 Squadron RAF with Vickers Wellington IC's.{{sfn|Jefford|1988|p=85}}
Coastal Command Development Unit.^[1]

On 29 January 1943, Brigadier Vivian Dykes, Director of Plans at the War Office between 1939 and 1941 and the Chief Combined Secretary British Joint Staff Mission Washington in 1942, along with 10 others, died on approach to RAF Talbenny on a flight from Casablanca.{{Citation needed|date=March 2015}}

References

Citations

1. ^¹²³⁴{{cite web|url=http://www.abct.org.uk/airfields/talbenny |title=Talbenny |publisher=Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust|accessdate=31 March 2015}}

Bibliography

{{cite book |last1=Jefford MBE |first1=Wg Cdr C G |title= RAF Squadrons. A comprehensive record of the movement and equipment of all RAF squadrons and their antecedents since 1912 |year=1988 |publisher= Airlife |location= Shrewsbury |isbn= 1-85310-053-6 |ref= {{harvid|Jefford|1988}} }}

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Site history and description

2 : Royal Air Force stations in Wales|Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom

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