File Description: Royal Air Force Station Bottesford or more simply RAF Bottesford is a former Royal Air Force station located on the Leicestershire-Lincolnshire county border, 6.8 miles (10.9 km) north west of Grantham, Lincolnshire and 7.6 miles (12.2 km) south of Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire and about 107 miles (172 km) north-northwest of London, England.
Opened in 1942, it was used by both the Royal Air Force (RAF) and United States Army Air Forces (USAAF). During the war it was used primarily as a troop carrier airfield for paratroopers and as a bomber airfield before closing in 1948.
Today the remains of the airfield are located on private property with the technical site being used as an industrial estate.
Third party add-on's will be required to see all the building included in the scenery, you will need Ted Andrews RAF Small Buildings and his hanger library, for the vehicles Ian Pearson FSX Object library will be required, the RAF Ensign hedges are the from Mike Hudson's scenery. All of which are available from Ian Pearsons' website; www.ianpsdarkcorner.co.uk.
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raf_bottesford.zip |
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Freeware |
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10th October 2015, 11:37:40 |
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345 |
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Terry Boissel |
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