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V-Bomber Dispersal Bases

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In its early years, the British V Bomber force relied on the concept of aircraft dispersal to escape the effects of an enemy attack on their main bases. There were 36 such bases in the late 1950s, reduced to 26 by 1962.


Scotland

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- RAF Lossiemouth

- RAF Kinloss

- RAF Leuchars

- Glasgow Prestwick International Airport|Prestwick

- RAF Machrihanish

Northern Ireland

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- RAF Aldergrove

England

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- Teesside Airport (until 1964 RAF Middleton St. George, now Durham Tees Valley Airport)

- RAF Elvington

- RAF Finningley

- RAF Leconfield

- RAF Leeming

- RAF Burtonwood

- RAF Cranwell

- RAF Shawbury

- RAE Bedford

- Pershore

- Kemble Airfield

- Filton

- RAF Lyneham

- RAF Boscombe Down

- Kent International Airport

- RNAS Yeovilton

- Tarrant Rushton

- RAF St. Mawgan

- RAF Scampton

Wales

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- RAE Llanbedr

- RAF Valley

- RAF Brawdy