Sutton Veny
SUTTON VENY: Military airstrip
Area view
Note: This picture was obtained from Google Earth ©
Military user: U.S. 3rd Armoured Division
Location: Best's Lane in Sutton Veny village just S of the A36, 2nm SE of Warminster
Period of operation: 1943 to 1944
NOTES: This was during the build-up to the D-Day invasion. U.S. Forces especially used their plentiful amount of light liaison aircraft for communications duties to avoid the congestion on the roads.
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