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Horseheath

Major
Decoy
Also known as: Horseheath Landing Ground / RAF Horseheath / RFC Horseheath
County: Cambridgeshire
Current Status: Unknown (location not known)
Date: 1 October 1916 - 1919 (notification of relinquishment 13 March); (decoy) 18 April 1940 (approx) - 1944
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RAF / RFC
Landing Surface Types: Unpaved
Aircraft Roles: Fighter / Trainer
Decoy Type(s): KQ, to Q by 15 December 1941
Decoy Number(s): 39(a)

The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):

  • Horseheath Parish Council
  • Linton Parish Council

Main unit(s) present:

  • No 75 Sqn
  • No 192 (Night) TS
Parent(s)/HQ Airfield(s):

Duxford

Home Defence Flight Station(s):

Old Weston / Therfield / Yelling

Associated Airfield(s):

Great Eversden

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