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Pett

Major
Also known as: Hastings / Pett Landing Ground / RFC Pett
County: East Sussex
Current Status: Unknown (location not known)
Date: December 1916 - March 1918
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RFC
Landing Surface Types: Unpaved
Aircraft Roles: Fighter

Various fighter types of No 50 Squadron initially had Pett available to them as a Home Defence landing ground during World War One.

 

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

  • Pett Parish Council

Main unit(s) present:

  • No 50 Sqn
Home Defence Flight Station(s):

Bekesbourne / Detling / Throwley

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