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RAF Thorney Island : ウィキペディア英語版 | RAF Thorney Island
RAF Thorney Island is a former Royal Air Force station located west of Chichester, West Sussex, England and east of Portsmouth, Hampshire. ==Station history==
The airfield was built in 1938〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Thorney Airbase History )〕 for fighter aircraft and was involved in the Battle of Britain when it was attacked by the Luftwaffe on the same day as other stations such as RAF Ford and RAF Poling radar station.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=RAF Tangmere and the Battle Of Britain )〕 RAF Thorney Island was transferred to RAF Coastal Command for the protection of shipping and other various roles,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=No.11 Group Airfields )〕 and had its concrete runways laid in 1942.〔 The station closed as an RAF airfield on 31 March 1976;〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=RAF Thorney Island )〕 however, the Royal Artillery re-opened the site in 1982.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= RAF Thorney Island Sussex )〕
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