Raf barkway. Royal Air Force Station Barkway or more simply RAF Barkway was one of the smallest Ro...
Raf barkway. Royal Air Force Station Barkway or more simply RAF Barkway was one of the smallest Royal Air Force stations in the United Kingdom. HistoryIt was originally opened as a monitor station on 22 June 1942 for the Gee network in the Eastern area. Royal Air Force Barkway or more simply RAF Barkway was one of the smallest Royal Air Force stations in the United Kingdom. [1][2] It was originally opened as a monitor station on 22 June 1942 for the Gee (navigation) network in the Eastern area. Royal Air Force Station Barkway or RAF Barkway was one the smallest RAF stations in the UK. There was in fact little activity here during the war. The steel mast replaced an earlier wooden one which formed part of the RAF’s wartime and post wartime GEE navigation system. It was originally opened as a monitor station on 22 June 1942 for the Gee RAF Barkway Mast – you either love it or hate it. It’s either an eyesore or a beacon standing out over the village ,visible from miles away, but always showing you the way home. [1][2] Nearby is what was once called “RAF Barkway”.
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