Category:RAF Greenham Common

English: RAF Greenham Common is a former World War II and NATO Cold War airfield located on the border between Greenham and Crookham, 2 miles south-east of Newbury in the English county of Berkshire and 45 miles west of London. During World War II it was used by the United States Army Air Force and the Royal Air Force, and during the Cold War by the United States Air Force for Strategic Air Command bombers and later for BGM-109G Gryphon Cruise missiles. Since 2010 it has been a nature reserve managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.

RAF Greenham Common

former Royal Air Force station in Berkshire, England

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Instance of

Royal Air Force station (1940–1991)
air base

Location

Greenham
England
United Kingdom

Owned by

Ministry of Defence of the United Kingdom

Operator

Royal Air Force

Inception

1942

Dissolved, abolished or demolished date

1991

Elevation above sea level

116 m

ICAO airport code

EGVI

Map

51° 22′ 43″ N, 1° 16′ 56″ W

Authority file
Q7275353 VIAF ID: 239070289 U.S. National Archives Identifier: 10047189
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Subcategories

This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.

Aircraft at RAF Greenham Common‎ (2 C, 65 F)
RAF Greenham Common by year‎ (12 C)

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Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp‎ (4 F)

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RAF Greenham Common control tower‎ (9 F)
Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Greenham Common‎ (9 C, 1 F)

Media in category "RAF Greenham Common"

The following 60 files are in this category, out of 60 total.

Airman Magazine February 1985 DF-ST-85-05264.jpg 2,840 × 1,890; 3.19 MB
An exterior view of gymnasium annex of the recently completed dependent's school aboard the joint British-U.S. air base - DPLA - 69b51953785ff60b124540b1c893b449.jpeg 2,821 × 1,912; 2.31 MB
Devon C2 (26278738735).jpg 1,400 × 933; 464 KB
Entrance to the New Greenham Park - geograph.org.uk - 29255.jpg 640 × 480; 139 KB
Fence inside RAF Greenham Common 1986.jpg 480 × 331; 134 KB
Former Greenham Common Air Base Chapel - geograph.org.uk - 2109231.jpg 1,600 × 1,008; 482 KB
GAMA Gate at Greenham Common.jpg 512 × 341; 20 KB
GAMA Under Construction - geograph.org.uk - 865489.jpg 640 × 508; 88 KB
Gate 1961.jpg 640 × 337; 53 KB
Greenham and Crookham Commons information - geograph.org.uk - 1187586.jpg 640 × 426; 186 KB
Greenham Common (26209325414).jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 15.53 MB
Greenham Common - geograph.org.uk - 10646.jpg 640 × 423; 116 KB
Greenham Common airbase old fire station - geograph.org.uk - 1910133.jpg 640 × 427; 230 KB
Greenham Common Bunker - geograph.org.uk - 1397467.jpg 640 × 480; 126 KB
Greenham Common Bunkers - geograph.org.uk - 148010 (cropped).jpg 480 × 353; 48 KB
Greenham Common Bunkers - geograph.org.uk - 148010.jpg 480 × 640; 69 KB
Greenham Common Bunkers - geograph.org.uk - 325266.jpg 640 × 215; 18 KB
Greenham Common bunkers.jpg 2,268 × 1,148; 514 KB
Greenham Common fence in 2015.JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 6.23 MB
Greenham Common fuel depot - geograph.org.uk - 1187575.jpg 640 × 427; 165 KB
Greenham Common GAMA bunkers in snow 01.jpg 4,000 × 2,250; 2.75 MB
Greenham Common GAMA missile shelters.jpg 3,968 × 2,976; 5.21 MB
Greenham Common in August 08.JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 3.62 MB
Greenham Common in August 12.JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 5.61 MB
Greenham Common in August 13.JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 4.79 MB
Greenham Common in August 17.JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 3.96 MB
Greenham Common in August 21.JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 4.81 MB
Greenham Common in August 23.JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 6.05 MB
Greenham Common in August 25.JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 3.85 MB
Greenham Common memorial - geograph.org.uk - 1187862.jpg 640 × 640; 414 KB
Greenham Common, central runway.jpg 3,968 × 2,976; 4.81 MB
Greenham Common, east end, gravel pit lakes.jpg 3,968 × 2,976; 6.23 MB
Greenham Commons Memorial Stones.jpg 2,700 × 1,800; 2.56 MB
Helen Thomas Memorial Peace Garden - geograph.org.uk - 29252.jpg 640 × 480; 248 KB
High fencing - Thorford Park - geograph.org.uk - 1818673.jpg 640 × 480; 105 KB
Inside command post at RAF Greenham Common.jpg 450 × 289; 204 KB
Lockheed (Fiat) RF-104G Starfighter, Germany - Navy AN1003552.jpg 1,024 × 678; 262 KB
Main Gate at Greenham - geograph.org.uk - 862132.jpg 480 × 332; 118 KB
McDonnell Douglas F-15B Eagle, USA - Air Force AN2070694.jpg 1,024 × 683; 297 KB
Missed the runway^ - geograph.org.uk - 1187544.jpg 640 × 426; 192 KB
Old 11 Tactical Missile Sqn Building at Greenham - geograph.org.uk - 862141.jpg 432 × 300; 112 KB
Old 501st TMW HQ - geograph.org.uk - 861695.jpg 582 × 307; 56 KB
Old Barracks at Greenham Common - geograph.org.uk - 862125.jpg 512 × 344; 29 KB
Old Base Chapel at Greenham Common - geograph.org.uk - 862152.jpg 640 × 432; 47 KB
Old Base theatre at Greenham - geograph.org.uk - 862147.jpg 640 × 492; 77 KB
Old Fire Station at Greenham Common - geograph.org.uk - 862113.jpg 512 × 335; 13 KB
Old Headquarters Building at Greenham Common - geograph.org.uk - 862119.jpg 512 × 317; 18 KB
Old Post Office at Greenham Common - geograph.org.uk - 862101.jpg 512 × 297; 21 KB
Old Security Turnstile at GAMA at Greenham - geograph.org.uk - 865469.jpg 640 × 448; 102 KB
Original World War Two Hangar - geograph.org.uk - 861820.jpg 512 × 341; 57 KB
Photograph of General Dwight D. Eisenhower Meeting the Troops Prior to the Normandy Invasion - NARA - 778813.tif 3,000 × 2,452; 7.02 MB
Princess Anne at Greenham Common.jpg 2,700 × 1,800; 3.7 MB
RAF Greenham Common runway.jpg 709 × 471; 90 KB
RAF Greenham Common, silo.jpg 1,024 × 584; 377 KB
RAF Greenham Common.jpg 1,536 × 2,048; 663 KB
Soviet inspectors at RAF Greenham Common 1989.JPEG 2,840 × 1,860; 1.86 MB
Tires of a MAN military truck.JPEG 3,000 × 2,003; 1.82 MB
Uu - geograph.org.uk - 2243415.jpg 1,024 × 683; 164 KB
Warehouse Road, New Greenham Park - geograph.org.uk - 29257.jpg 640 × 480; 134 KB
Welcome Wall 2.jpg 945 × 682; 158 KB

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