Butley
BUTLEY: Experimental Station
Military users: RAF Experimental Station, Acoustic Experimental Station, Marine Operations Station
Location: In/near and probably W of Butley village on the B1084 about 4nm ENE of Woodbridge. Now part of the area known as Rendlesham Forest this site is roughly S of what became the huge BENTWATERS Air Base
Period of operation: 1918 to 1919
Site area: 44 acres 503 x 411
NOTES: The recently formed RAF (Royal Air Force) used this site for inspecting and air testing captured enemy aircraft.
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