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Old 30th Jan 2010, 14:57
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spekesoftly
 
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Manston was 61m wide, but that's due to its role, I guess
When first constructed in 1943, Manston's runway was 250 yards wide. Along with the equally wide runways at Carnaby and Woodbridge, it was available for crippled bombers returning from Europe.
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