Little Rissington

Bourton-on-the-Water , Gloucestershire , England

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Satellite and aerial maps of Little Rissington with nearby locations

RAF Little Rissington, Beechcraft Road, Victory Fields, Upper Rissington, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England, GL54 2QR, United Kingdom

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Moreton-in-Marsh , England 14.4004
RAF Brize Norton , England 15.1149EGVN
Calmsden , England 18.5243
Enstone , England 19.7068EGTN
Fairford , England 21.2196EGVA
Langley Hill , England 23.0297



  Little Rissington


1938 to present

51° 52' 0'' N     1° 41' 45'' W
Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, England
ICAO: EGVL IATA:
Elevation: 730 feet


RAF Little Rissington was opened for Flying Training Command in 1938. The Central Flying School (CFS) had a base here but being high up on the Cotswold ridge, the weather was always a challenge for intensive flying and it eventually closed as an RAF flying station and was handed to the Army.



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List of aircraft and events at Little Rissington


DatesOrg/TypeUnit
1962-jul-07 CFS 50th Anniversary displayAAC Skeeter 7 XM556

1964-jul CFSAAC Skeeter 7 XN339

1976-aug 2FTS /G HT.3 XW898

2013-dec DumpedRAF HC.2 XR528



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