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East Fortune X6EF (A)

1945-05-09 · United Kingdom

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Alt Name: --. Opened: 1916. Status in 1944: RAF. 17 Grp. Coastal OTU. Current use: Museum. Remarks: Opened 1915 as Airship Station (Class G). 1940 became RLG for Drem. Runways still in use. Scottish Museum of Flight located here. East airfield active with microlights. West airfield is irregularly used (Museum displays) but the Curator is trying to get it reopened.

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