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405 SQN RCAF AND RAF GRANSDEN LODGE

HAS ANYONE PHOTOS OR INFORMATION ON THIS SQUADRONS HALIFAX’S DURING 1943? HAS ANYONE GOT PHOTOS OF THE AIRFIELD WARTIME OR PRESENT DAY?
PARTICULAR INTEREST IS THE AIRCRAFT OF P/O J.T.MADDOCK DFC THIS WAS A HALIFAX BII SRS Ia WITH SERIAL HR915 AND CODED LQ – O. IT WAS LOST TO A NIGHT FIGHTER ON THE NIGHT 31/8 – 1/9/43 DURING AN OP TO BERLIN.

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By: Chipmunk Carol - 7th November 2006 at 14:55

spade grip: I got your message. My only suggestion is to contact the gliding club which operates out of the airfield.

http://www.glide.co.uk/

If you go and visit the place take a car which enjoys pot holes. It’s a hellish drive to the club house. I went once – never again!! 🙁

Good luck.

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