A disused bunker at RAF Upper Heyford, a Royal Air Force station located 5 miles away from Bicester. First used by the Royal Flying Corps in 1916. During the inter-war years and continuing through the Second World War the base was used mainly as a training facility. During the Cold War the base served as a base for United States Air Force Strategic Air Command (SAC) strategic bombers and later United States Air Forces In Europe (USAFE) tactical reconnaissance, fighter and fighter-bomber aircraft in the UK. Dated 2015
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5907 x 3550 px | 50 x 30.1 cm | 19.7 x 11.8 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
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A disused bunker at RAF Upper Heyford, a Royal Air Force station located 5 miles away from Bicester. First used by the Royal Flying Corps in 1916. During the inter-war years and continuing through the Second World War the base was used mainly as a training facility. During the Cold War the base served as a base for United States Air Force Strategic Air Command (SAC) strategic bombers and later United States Air Forces In Europe (USAFE) tactical reconnaissance, fighter and fighter-bomber aircraft in the UK. Dated 2015