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File:No.3 Armament Training Camp RAF Sutton Bridge.png

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|description= {{en|[[:w:Air Ministry|Air Ministry]] airfield site '''No. 3 Armament Training Camp, Royal Air Force, Sutton Bridge''' in [[:w:Sutton Bridge|Sutton Bridge]], [[:w:Lincolnshire|Lincolnshire]], [[:w:England|England]], during the 1930s. View from west side airfield embankment main entrance. Photograph shows the airfield's main entrance gate and guard house, leading down towards the Mechanical Transport (MT) Shed, [[:w:Bessonneau hangar|Bessonneau hangar]]s and the airfield ground beyond. Visible in the far left background is the new Hinaidi type aircraft hangar built during the 1930s replacing two of the airfield's original four [[:w:Bessonneau hangar|Bessonneau]] type aircraft hangars. From its establishment in September 1926, R.A.F. Practice Camp Sutton Bridge airfield site continued to be expanded; from January 1932 it was officially renamed to No. 3 Armament Training Camp Sutton Bridge, subsequently No. 3 Armament Training Station Sutton Bridge, and later simply [[:w:RAF Sutton Bridge|RAF Sutton Bridge]].{{Location |52|45|35.72|N|0|11|26.31|E|}}{{Object location |52|45|35.70|N|0|11|27.51|E|}}}}
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|description= {{en|[[:w:Air Ministry|Air Ministry]] airfield site '''No. 3 Armament Training Camp, Royal Air Force, Sutton Bridge''' in [[:w:Sutton Bridge|Sutton Bridge]], [[:w:Lincolnshire|Lincolnshire]], [[:w:England|England]], during the 1930s. View from west side airfield embankment main entrance. Photograph shows the airfield's main entrance gate and guard house, leading down towards the Mechanical Transport (MT) Shed, [[:w:Bessonneau hangar|Bessonneau hangar]]s and the airfield ground beyond. Visible in the far left background is the new Hinaidi type aircraft hangar built during the 1930s replacing two of the airfield's original four [[:w:Bessonneau hangar|Bessonneau]] type aircraft hangars. From its establishment in September 1926, R.A.F. Practice Camp Sutton Bridge airfield site continued to be expanded; from January 1932 it was officially renamed to No. 3 Armament Training Camp Sutton Bridge, subsequently No. 3 Armament Training Station Sutton Bridge, and later simply [[:w:RAF Sutton Bridge|RAF Sutton Bridge]].{{Location |52|45|35.72|N|0|11|26.31|E|}}{{Object location |52|45|35.75|N|0|11|27.33|E|}}}}

|date= {{other date|s|1930}}

|date= {{other date|s|1930}}
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|source= {{Original upload date|2013-03-19}} by [[:w:User:Nightsturm|Nightsturm]] including original description and location coordinates. Image scan copy from original postcard series, No. 4433.
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|source= {{Original upload date|2013-03-19}} by [[:w:User:Nightsturm|Nightsturm]] including original description and location coordinates. Image scan copy from original 1930s photographic postcard 'Nene Series' No. 4433 by H. Coates and Sons of Wisbech.
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|author= Postcard Publisher: H. Coates of Wisbech. Photographer: Unknown.
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|author= Postcard Publisher: H. Coates and Sons, Wisbech. Photographer: Unknown.

|permission= {{PD-1996|United Kingdom|URAA date|reason}}

|permission= {{PD-1996|United Kingdom|URAA date|reason}}

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