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English: RAF Bradwell Bay, memorial to the crews lost or missing in World War 2. The memorial features a model of a De Haviland Mosquito, and is located by one of the former perimeter roads. In the distance Bradwell nuclear power station can be seen.
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Camera location51° 43′ 52.64″ N, 0° 53′ 54.35″ E  Heading=20° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

For more information on the memorial see: [1][2] archive copy at the Wayback Machine[3]

The inscription on the memorial reads:

R.A.F.
BRADWELL BAY

1942-1945

THIS MEMORIAL HAS BEEN
ERECTED IN MEMORY OF
THE 121 MEMBERS OF THE
ALLIED AIR FORCES WHO IN
ANSWER TO THE CALL OF DUTY
LEFT THIS AIRFIELD TO FLY
INTO THE BLUE FOREVER

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