🛰️ RAF Ventnor

United Kingdom · Europe · 50.60°N, 1.18°W

Royal Air Force Ventnor or more simply RAF Ventnor is a former Royal Air Force radar station located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) north east of Ventnor on the Isle of Wight, England. It was initially constructed in 1937 as part of a World War II coastal defence programme codenamed Chain Home. The site played an important role during the Second World War, providing early warnings of incoming bomber attacks carried out by the Luftwaffe.

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Quick facts

Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	50.60°N, 1.18°W · view on map

RAF Ventnor is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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