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RAF Bicester raf_8otu_fno_48_po_3019

Bicester Airfield, Launton, Oxfordshire. During the Second World War RAF Bicester was used by Bomber Command for training. This photograph, taken by the RAF on 15 July 1942, shows the camouflage scheme. The airfield is still in use. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive

Media ID 14241656

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This print from the Historic England Archive takes us back to a significant chapter in history - the Second World War. The image showcases RAF Bicester, located in Launton, Oxfordshire, during its crucial role as a training base for Bomber Command. Taken on 15 July 1942 by the Royal Air Force themselves, this snapshot offers a glimpse into the airfield's camouflage scheme. The aerial perspective allows us to appreciate the vastness of RAF Bicester and its strategic layout. As we observe the carefully designed patterns that blend seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, it becomes evident how vital concealment was during wartime operations. This photograph serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and determination amidst adversity. Although decades have passed since this image was captured, it is remarkable to note that RAF Bicester still remains an active airfield today. Its enduring legacy resonates through time and reminds us of those who bravely trained here during one of humanity's darkest periods. Thanks to Historic England Archive's preservation efforts, we can now reflect upon this historical artifact and gain insight into our nation's past. It serves as a poignant reminder of sacrifice and resilience while honoring those who served at RAF Bicester and contributed to securing peace for future generations.


Framed Prints

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "RAF Bicester" by Historic England Archive. This captivating image transports you back in time to Bicester Airfield in Launton, Oxfordshire, during the Second World War. As a part of Bomber Command, RAF Bicester played a crucial role in training pilots and crews for combat missions. This framed print, proudly showcasing the reference number raf_8otu_fno_48_po_3019 from the Historic England Archive, is a perfect addition to any home or office space, bringing a piece of historical aviation heritage right into your living environment. Immerse yourself in the rich history of RAF Bicester with this stunning, high-quality framed print.


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Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating image "RAF Bicester" by Historic England Archive. This evocative black and white photograph transports us back in time to Bicester Airfield in Launton, Oxfordshire, during the Second World War. With RAF Bicester serving as a training ground for Bomber Command, this image offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of the Royal Air Force. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and significance of our past. Order yours today and let this photograph tell its story.


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Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic RAF Bicester poster prints, featuring the captivating image "RAF Bicester - raf_8otu_fno_48_po_3019" from the Historic England Archive. This evocative photograph transports us back in time to Bicester Airfield in Launton, Oxfordshire, during the Second World War. As a training base for Bomber Command, RAF Bicester played a crucial role in the defense of the United Kingdom. Add this authentic and intriguing piece of aviation history to your collection and bring a touch of nostalgia to your home or office. The high-quality print is produced using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and relive the rich history of RAF Bicester.


Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the captivating history of RAF Bicester with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image from the Historic England Archive, this puzzle brings to life the bustling activity of Bicester Airfield during the Second World War. As Bomber Command's training ground, RAF Bicester played a pivotal role in the defense of the United Kingdom. Assemble this challenging yet rewarding puzzle and transport yourself back in time to this significant historical site in Launton, Oxfordshire. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and anyone seeking an engaging activity to unwind with.

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