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Linton-on-Ouse

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Also known as: Linton / Linton-on-Ouse Aerodrome / RAF Linton-on-Ouse
County: North Yorkshire
Current Status: Unknown
Date: 13 May 1937 - 31 December 2020
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RAF / RCAF
Landing Surface Types: Unpaved, later paved
Aircraft Roles: Bomber / Fighter / Trainer

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

  • Linton-on-Ouse HIVE
  • Linton-on-Ouse Parish Council

Main unit(s) present:

  • No 1 FTS

  • No 2 BAT Flight

  • No 3 FTS

  • No 4 (Bomber) Group

  • No 4 Gp Comms Flight

  • No 4 Sqn

  • No 6 (Bomber) (RCAF) Group

  • No 6 Gp Comms Flight

  • No 7 AACU

  • No 12 BAT Flight
  • No 23 Group
  • No 23 Gp Comms Flight

  • No 28 GS

  • No 35 Con Flight

  • No 35 Sqn

  • No 51 Sqn

  • No 58 Sqn

  • No 62 (RCAF) (Beaver) Base

  • No 64 Gp Comms Flight

  • No 64 Sqn

  • No 65 Sqn

  • No 66 Sqn

  • No 76 Sqn

  • No 77 Sqn

  • No 78 Sqn

  • No 92 Sqn

  • No 102 Sqn

  • No 158 Con Flight

  • No 264 Sqn

  • No 275 Sqn

  • No 405 Sqn

  • No 408 Sqn

  • No 426 Sqn

  • No 642 GS

  • No 642 VGS

  • No 819 Sqn

  • No 1512 BAT Flight
  • No 1665 (Heavy Transport) CU

  • No 2720 Sqn RAF Regiment
  • No 2799 Sqn RAF Regiment
  • Central Flying School Tucano Sqn
  • European Defence Agency (EDA)
  • Hornet Conversion Flight

  • Northern Sector

  • Tucano Air Navigation Sqn

  • Yorkshire Sector
  • Yorkshire Universities Air Sqn
001Control tower - Nick Challoner.jpg

The unusual control tower at Linton-on-Ouse, July 1999. Photograph copyright © 2016 Nick Challoner, all rights reserved, www.challoner.com

002geograph-430535-by-Frank-Glover.jpg

The control tower at Linton-on-Ouse, 10 January 2005.

003geograph-547878-by-Bill-Henderson.jpg

Hangars and part of a runway at Linton-on-Ouse, 6 September 2007.

004geograph-547886-by-Bill-Henderson.jpg

Mobile runway caravan at Linton-on-Ouse, 6 September 2007.

005RAF Linton on Ouse MQs.BMP

A brochure for the sale of airfield buildings at Linton-on-Ouse. Courtesy of Welbeck Estate Group

Bomber Command Base Sub-Station(s):

East Moor

Decoy Airfield(s):

Bossall / Wigginton

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