History
Opened: June 1943 for USAAF & USN, RAF use Aug 1945 - Dec 1954, current for light aviation
Units
Information derived from RAF Squadrons (Jefford), RAF Flying Training & Support Units (Sturtivant et al),
Military Airfields of Britain - South Western England (Delve) and other books.
N.B. (det) means only a part of the unit was detached to here from its main base, and possibly only for part
of the period noted.
Unit | Arrival | Departure | Aircraft | Notes |
11 Ferry Unit | 9/8/45 | 15/8/45 | various | became 16 FU |
Station Flt. | ? | ? | Tiger Moth, Moth Minor, Proctor IV | |
16 Ferry Unit | 15/8/45 | 26/4/46 | various | |
208 AFS (RLG) | 19/11/51 | 1/6/54 | Vampire, Meteor | |
9 FTS (RLG) | 1/7/54 | 1/12/54 | Vampire | |
References
The general references listed on the
RAF in Devon & Cornwall home page
Modelling Notes for individual aircraft
When I get a chance !
Sorry, there are no pictorial modelling references yet.