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RAF Dronehill

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RAF Dronehill
Coldingham, Scottish Borders in Scotland
Site information
TypeRadar station
OwnerAir Ministry
Controlled byRoyal Air Force
Location
RAF Dronehill is located in Scottish Borders
RAF Dronehill
RAF Dronehill
Shown within Scottish Borders
RAF Dronehill is located in the United Kingdom
RAF Dronehill
RAF Dronehill
RAF Dronehill (the United Kingdom)
Coordinates55°53′28″N 2°14′46″W / 55.891°N 2.246°W / 55.891; -2.246
Site history
Built1938 (1938)
In use1939-unknown
Battles/warsEuropean theatre of World War II

Royal Air Force Dronehill or more simply RAF Dronehill is a former Royal Air Force station, a "G Chain Radar" site on Coldingham Moor, Scottish Borders, Scotland.

The site is currently being used as an caravan park and grassland.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Chain Home Radar and RAF Drone Hill Site". Aviation Preservation Society of Scotland. Archived from the original on 4 September 2011. Retrieved 22 August 2009.