The story
Alt Name: Shenington. Opened: 1941. Status in 1944: RAF. 92 Grp. Bomber OTU. Current use: Gliding. Remarks: During the 1960's/70's one runway used by Lockheed Automotive as a test track. Second runway mostly intact but in poorer condition. Some decaying buildings survive.
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