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- RAF Merryfield (also known as Isle Abbotts) is a former Second World War airfield in the village of Ilton, near Ilminster in southwest Somerset, England. The airfield is located approximately 7 miles (11 km) north of Chard, about 130 miles (210 km) southwest of London.
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Royal Air Force Merryfield or more simply RAF Merryfield (also known as Isle Abbotts) is a former Royal Air Force station in the village of Ilton near Ilminster in southwest Somerset, England. The airfield is located approximately 7 miles (11 km) north of Chard, about 130 miles (210 km) southwest of London.
RAF Merryfield (also known as Isle Abbotts) is a former Second World War airfield in the village of Ilton, near Ilminster in southwest Somerset, England. The airfield is located approximately 7 miles (11 km) north of Chard, about 130 miles (210 km) southwest of London.
6 days ago · Active. Used By: RAF / FAA / USAAF. Landing Surface Types: Paved. The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/07/2013): Ilminster Library. Ilton Parish Council. Isle Abbotts Parish Council.
Formerly known as RAF Isle Abbots. RAF Metfield: England Suffolk: 1943 1945 (USAAF) RAF Metheringham: MN England Lincolnshire: 1943 1946 RAF Methven: Scotland Perthshire: 1941 c.1945 No. 24 Satellite Landing Ground. RAF Methwold: ML England Norfolk: 1939 1958 RAF Middle Wallop: England Hampshire: 1940 1958 now used by the British Army, AAC ...
RAF Merryfield (also known as Isle Abbotts) is a former Second World War airfield at the village of Ilton near Ilminster in southwest Somerset, England. The name comes from the ruins of Merryfield House. The airfield is located approximately 7 miles (11 km) north of Chard, about 130 miles...
Originally named Isle Abbotts, the station was built during 1942-43 as a potential RAF bomber base, but completed in 1944 as a Ninth Air Force transport base. Renamed Merryfield in September 1943, by the time it opened in February 1944 there were three concrete runways, 50 loop hardstandings and two T2 hangars.
Royal Air Force Merryfield or more simply RAF Merryfield (also known as Isle Abbotts) is a former Royal Air Force station in the village of Ilton near Ilminster in southwest Somerset, England. The airfield is located approximately 7 miles (11 km) north of Chard, about 130 miles (210 km) southwest of London.
