RAF Rattlesden

RAF Rattlesden
USAAF Station 126
Located Near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Rattlesden Airfield - 7 May 1946
Site information
TypeRoyal Air Force station
CodeRS
OwnerAir Ministry
Controlled by Royal Air Force
 United States Army Air Forces
Location
RAF Rattlesden
USAAF Station 126
Location in Suffolk
Coordinates52°10′03″N 000°51′52″E / 52.16750°N 0.86444°E / 52.16750; 0.86444
Site history
Built1942 (1942)
In use1942-1946 (1946)
Battles/warsEuropean Theatre of World War II
Air Offensive, Europe July 1942 - May 1945
Garrison information
GarrisonEighth Air Force
RAF Technical Training Command
Occupants322nd Bombardment Group
 447th Bombardment Group

The Royal Air Force Rattlesden or more simply RAF Rattlesden is a former Royal Air Force station located 9 miles (14 km) south east of Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.