Balmain
Also known as: | RAF Balmain |
County: | Aberdeenshire |
Current Status: | Farmland |
Date: | 1940 (earliest known date) - 1945 |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF |
Landing Surface Types: | Unpaved |
Aircraft Roles: | Trainer |
N.B. The map position shown is the approximate known location of the airfield.
Balmain was one of Montrose’s forced landing practice airfields for trainers of No 8 SFTS and subsequently No 2 FIS during World War Two.
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 30/11/2018):
- Mearns Community Council
Main unit(s) present:
- No 2 FIS
- No 8 SFTS
Parent(s)/HQ Airfield(s): |