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Old 26th Oct 2007, 19:47
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My typing was in error! It was 1939 in December that the British Overseas Airways Corporation was formed to takeover IA. But in September IA was told, along with all civvy aircraft to move as war had been declared. Most were moved to Whitchurch.

The RAF then moved in.
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