ˌɑːɹɹˌeɪˈɛf fˈɛltwɛl ˈoʊpənd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi sˈɛvən fɔːɹ jˈuːs baɪ ðə ɹˈɔɪəl ˈɛɹ fˈoːɹs ænd, dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə sˈɛkənd wˈɜːld wˈɔːɹ, hˈoʊstᵻd ðə vˈɪkɚz wˈɛlɪŋtənz ʌv nˈoʊ. θˈɜːɾi sˈɛvən, nˈoʊ. fˈɪfti sˈɛvən ænd nˈoʊ. sˈɛvənti fˈaɪv skwˈɑːdɹənz ˌɑːɹɹˌeɪˈɛf ˌɔn stɹətˈiːdʒɪk bˈɑːmɪŋ mˈɪʃənz ʌv kˌɑːntɪnˈɛntəl jˈʊɹɹəp.
RAF Feltwell opened in 1937 for use by the Royal Air Force and, during the Second World War, hosted the Vickers Wellingtons of No. 37, No. 57 and No. 75 Squadrons RAF on strategic bombing missions of Continental Europe.