The story
Alt Name: Splott/Pengham Moors. Opened: 1931. Status in 1944: RAF. 53 Wing. SMU. Current use: Industry. Remarks: Closed 1954. One section of the grass runway is now lined with trees behind a housing estate.
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You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
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