HOLME-ON-SPALDING MOOR |
County |
Pundit Code | |||||
Yorkshire |
HM | ||||||
General Information |
Facilities | ||||||
Opened |
August 1941 |
Runways |
3 Tarmac | ||||
Closed |
October 1945 |
Hangers |
1 – Type J, 5 - Type T2 | ||||
Elevation |
12 |
feet |
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Contractor |
Various |
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Squadrons and Units | |||||||
Sqn/Unit |
Group |
From |
To |
Aircraft | |||
458 Sqn |
4 GP |
25/08/41 |
12/03/42 |
Wellington I, IV | |||
101 Sqn |
1 GP |
29/09/42 |
15/06/43 |
Wellington III, Lancaster I, III | |||
76 Sqn |
4 GP |
16/6/43 |
08/08/45 |
Halifax III, V, VI | |||
Points of Interest | |||||||
Opened with full station status as August 1941 | |||||||
Became No. 44 Base headquarters June 1943 | |||||||
Transferred to Transport Command 7 May 1945 | |||||||
Station Memorial | |||||||
Unknown |