RAF Peplow

{{Short description|Former Royal Air Force station in Shropshire, England}}

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RNAS Peplow (HMS Godwit II / HMS Godwit)

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| location = Peplow, Shropshire

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| country = England

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| caption = Aerial View of RAF Peplow (2024)

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| type = Royal Air Force station
Royal Naval Air Station

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| ownership = Air Ministry

| operator = Royal Air Force
Royal Navy

| controlledby = RAF Flying Training Command
Fleet Air Arm

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| built = {{Start date|1940}}

| used = 1941-{{End date|1945}} (Royal Air Force)
1945-1949 (Royal Navy)

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Royal Air Force Peplow, or more simply RAF Peplow, is a former Royal Air Force located, located {{Convert|7|mi|0}} South of Market Drayton in Shropshire, England. It was operational between 1941 and 1949, being used by both the Royal Air Force (1942-1945) and the Royal Navy (1945–1947).{{sfn|Delve|2007|p=228}}

The following units were here at some point:{{cite web|url=https://www.abct.org.uk/airfields/airfield-finder/peplow-childs-ercall/ |title=Peplow (Child's Ercall) |publisher=Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust|accessdate=12 May 2020}}

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