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Hammer Dyke

Decoy
County: Kent
Current Status: Farmland
Date: 1940 (earliest known date November) - 1944 (last known date May)
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RAF
Decoy Type(s): QX, also QF
Decoy Number(s): 230(a), later 99(b)

Hammer Dyke operated as the second listed decoy airfield after Collier Street for West Malling during World War Two. No traces of this place appear to have survived.

 

The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 31/12/2015):

  • Capel Parish Council
Parent(s)/HQ Airfield(s):

West Malling

Associated Airfield(s):

Collier Street

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