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Delve into Manston in United Kingdom

Manston in the region of England is a city in United Kingdom - some 64 mi or ( 103 km ) East of London , the country's capital .

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Current time in Manston is now 03:46 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Reculver, Norwich, Monkton, Minster, and London. While being here, make sure to check out Reculver . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Manston ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Manston 1955 F-86 F-100 USAF SAC

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Home Footage of Manston in 1955 by a American Tech Rep. During the Cold War of the 1950s, the United States Air Force used Manston as a Strategic Air Command base for its fighter and fighter-bomber un ..


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Trip to Thanet

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Interesting facts about this location

RAF Manston

RAF Manston was an RAF station in the north-east of Kent, at grid reference TR334663 on the Isle of Thanet from 1916 until 1996. The site is now split between a commercial airport Kent International Airport (KIA) and a continuing military use by the Defence Fire Training and Development Centre (DFTDC), following on from a long standing training facility for RAF firefighters at the Manston base.

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Located at 51.35 1.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1916 establishments in the United Kingdom, 1996 disestablishments, Airports established in 1916, Closed facilities of the United States Air Force in the United Kingdom, Military history of Kent, Royal Air Force stations in Kent, Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom, Space Shuttle Landing Sites, Thanet

Isle of Thanet

The Isle of Thanet lies at the most easterly point of Kent, England. While in the past it was separated from the mainland by the nearly 2,000 feet wide River Wantsum, it is no longer an island. Archaeological remains testify to the fact that ancient peoples lived here. Today, it is a tourist destination, but it also has a busy agricultural base. The Port of Ramsgate serves the Continent.

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Located at 51.35 1.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Former islands of England, Geography of Kent, History of Kent, Islands of the North Sea

Minster railway station

Minster railway station serves Minster in Kent and surrounding villages. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Southeastern.

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Located at 51.33 1.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: DfT Category F1 stations, Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations in Kent, Railway stations opened in 1846, Railway stations served by Southeastern, Thanet

Thanet

Thanet is a local government district of Kent, England which was formed under the Local Government Act 1972, and came into being on 1 April 1974. The Isle of Thanet makes up the major part of the District. The district, which is governed by Thanet District Council, is located on the north eastern tip of Kent, and is predominantly coastal, with north, east and southeast facing coastlines. It is bordered by the City of Canterbury district to the west, and the Dover district to the south.

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Located at 51.37 1.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Local government districts of South East England, Non-metropolitan districts of Kent

Westgate-on-Sea railway station

Westgate-on-Sea railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in north Kent, England, and serves the town of Westgate-on-Sea. Train services are provided by Southeastern.

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Located at 51.38 1.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: DfT Category E stations, Former London, Chatham and Dover Railway stations, Railway stations in Kent, Railway stations opened in 1871, Railway stations served by Southeastern, Thanet