RAF Clifton

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Royal Air Force Clifton or RAF Clifton is a former Royal Air Force station located 1.5 miles north west of York city centre and 2.6 miles south west of Haxby, North Yorkshire, England.

The airfield was opened in 1936 as a civilian airport but by 1939 the station was taken by the Royal Air Force for use in the Second World War and was returned in 1946 when the airport reopened. However, in 1955 the airfield was closed for good. The airfield during wartime was also known as RAF York and RAF Rawcliffe.

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Address: York, United Kingdom

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