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RAF Upottery (also known as Smeatharpe) is a former World War II airfield in East Devon England. The airfield is located approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) north-northeast of Honiton; about 140 miles (230 km) southwest of LondonOpened in 1944 it was used by the Royal Air Force United States Army Air Forces and United States Navy. During the war it was used primarily as a transport airfield and for antisubmarine patrols.