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Southrop
| Also known as: | RAF Southrop / RAF Station, Southrop / Southrop Aerodrome |
| County: | Gloucestershire |
| Current Status: | Farmland / Industry |
| Date: | August 1940 - November 1947 (last known date) |
| Current Use: | Disused |
| Used By: | RAF |
| Aircraft Role(s): | 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):
- Ernest Cook Trust
- Southrop Parish Council
Main unit(s) present:
- No 2 (P) AFU
- No 2 SFTS
- No 3 (P) AFU
- No 6 SFTS
- No 27 Gp Comms Flight
- No 27 (Signals Training) Group
- No 1539 BAT Flight
Remains of the airfield at Southrop. Courtesy of Andrew Bayliss
Remains of the airfield at Southrop. Courtesy of Andrew Bayliss
Remains of the airfield at Southrop. Courtesy of Andrew Bayliss
Remains of the airfield at Southrop. Courtesy of Andrew Bayliss
Remains of the airfield at Southrop. Courtesy of Andrew Bayliss
Remains of the airfield at Southrop. Courtesy of Andrew Bayliss
A pillbox at Southrop, 25 April 2008.
Remains of the perimeter track at Southrop, 25 April 2008.
A Double Norcon Pillbox at Southrop, 12 July 2008. © Richard Flagg
A Double Norcon Pillbox at Southrop, 12 July 2008. © Richard Flagg
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