Bircotes (Bawtry)
Major
Also known as: | Bircotes Aerodrome / RAF Bircotes |
County: | South Yorkshire |
Current Status: | Farmland / Industry |
Date: | November 1941 - 13 July 1948 |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF |
Landing Surface Types: | Unpaved |
Aircraft Roles: | Communications / Trainer (main role) |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):
- Bawtry Town Council
- Bircotes Library
- Harworth and Bircotes Town Council - name only
- Tickhill and District Local History Society
Main unit(s) present:
- No 1 Gp Comms Flight
- No 16 (Polish) SFTS
- No 18 OTU
- No 25 OTU
- No 28 OTU
- No 35 MU
- No 61 MU
- No 82 OTU
- No 250 MU
Parent(s)/HQ Airfield(s): |