History
Opened: 21/9/29 for civil use, requisitioned by Air Ministry 1939 (?), transferred to FAA 18/8/41, put into Care & Maintenance May 1943, occasional light aircraft use until 1968.
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 |
02 det. RAE (det) | 1940 | 1941 ? | various | officially the Research Department Flight based at Exeter |
84 GS | 8/44 ? | 6/46 ? | Cadet | |
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.