HistoryRAAF Station Lowood was constructed in late 1941 for No. 12 Elementary Flying Training School (EFTS). It was used by two USAAF fighter squadrons in early 1942, before becoming a RAAF Operational base (OB) for dive bombers. After World War II the single sealed runway and its taxiway circuit were used for motor racing, before the runway was redeveloped as Daisy Road.Other NamesRAAF Station LowoodTownsLowood & SurroundsReferencesLowood Airfield. Anzac Square. (Accessed 27 February 2025).
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SubjectsPlanesAirfieldsMilitaryCollectionMilitary Related PlacesLowoodTarampaMount TarampaDaisy RoadRelated EventsWorld War IIAddress 62, Irwin Road, Mount Tarampa, Queensland, 4311, AustraliaGeo Coordinates[1]
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