RAF New Romney
Appearance
RAF New Romney RAF Honeychild[1] | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Military | ||||||||||||||
Owner | Air Ministry | ||||||||||||||
Operator | Royal Air Force | ||||||||||||||
Location | New Romney, Kent | ||||||||||||||
Built | 1943 | ||||||||||||||
In use | 1943-1944 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 3 ft 3 in ft / 1 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 51°00′09″N 000°56′39″E / 51.00250°N 0.94417°E | ||||||||||||||
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RAF New Romney is a former Royal Air Force Advanced Landing Ground located 3.9 miles (6.3 km) north east of Lydd, Kent, England.
History
Current use
The site is now used for farming and little remains of the landing ground.[1]
See also
References
Citations
- ^ a b c "New Romney II". Airfields of Britain Conversation Trust. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
- ^ Jefford 1988, p. 65.
- ^ Jefford 1988, p. 66.
- ^ Jefford 1988, p. 77.
Bibliography
- Jefford, C.G, MBE,BA ,RAF (Retd). RAF Squadrons, a Comprehensive Record of the Movement and Equipment of all RAF Squadrons and their Antecedents since 1912. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK: Airlife Publishing, 1988. ISBN 1-84037-141-2.