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Raydon
| Also known as: | Notley Enterprise Park / RAF Raydon / RAF Station, Raydon / Raydon Wings / USAAF Station 157 |
| County: | Suffolk |
| Current Status: | Aviation / Farmland / Industry / Public roads |
| Date: | November 1943 - 8 August 1958 |
| Current Use: | Limited flying |
| Used By: | Civil / USAAF |
| Landing Surface Type(s): | Paved |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):
- Anglian Truck Tyre Management Ltd
- Hangar 53 – Custom Motor Works
- IT Fleet Automotive Limited
- Raydon Parish Council
- RH Propaint
- St Mary’s Church, Raydon
- Van Monster Raydon
- Wenham Magna Parish Meeting
Main unit(s) present:
- 350th FS
- 351st FS
- 352nd FS
- 353rd FG
- 357th FG
- 358th FG
- 362nd FS
- 363rd FS
- 364th FS
- 365th FS
- 366th FS
- 367th FS
Remains of a runway at Raydon, 20 August 2005.
Looking north-east across the airfield, 23 August 2008. Photograph copyright © 2016 Nick Challoner, all rights reserved, www.challoner.com
Remains of a runway at Raydon, 21 May 2009.
Looking north-west across the airfield, 30 May 2009. Photograph copyright © 2016 Nick Challoner, all rights reserved, www.challoner.com
