Aerial Photograph of RAF Alconbury to the left (west) and the 2d Strategic Air Depot to the right (east) of the photo taken on 9 May 1944. Note the station area of Alconbury south of the A14 and the bomb dump to the north of the airfield. This is what the facility looked like at the conclusion of the war when it closed in late 1945 Photograph taken by 13th Photographic Squadron, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group USAAF, sortie number US/7GR/LOC334. English Heritage (USAAF Photography).