MARHAM |
County |
Pundit Code | |||||
Norfolk |
MR | ||||||
General Information |
Facilities | ||||||
Opened |
1 April 1937 |
Runways |
3 Concrete | ||||
Closed |
Currently in use by Royal Air Force |
Hangers |
5 – Type C | ||||
Elevation |
70 |
feet |
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Contractor |
Various |
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Squadrons and Units | |||||||
Sqn/Unit |
Group |
From |
To |
Aircraft | |||
38 Sqn |
3 GP |
05/05/37 |
12/11/40 |
Hendon, Wellington I | |||
115 Sqn |
3 GP |
25/11/40 |
10/07/42 |
Wellington I, Stirling I | |||
1418 Flt |
3 GP |
06/01/42 |
01/03/42 |
Wellington III | |||
105 Sqn |
2, 8 GP |
29/09/42 |
23/03/44 |
Mosquito IV | |||
139 Sqn |
2, 8 GP |
29/09/42 |
04/07/43 |
Blenheim V, Mosquito IV | |||
1655 Mosquito Training Unit (MTU) |
2 GP |
29/09/42 |
01/05/43 |
Blenheim, Mosquito | |||
109 Sqn |
8 GP |
05/07/43 |
02/04/44 |
Mosquito IV, IX, XVI | |||
Points of Interest | |||||||
Opened with full station status 1 April 1937 | |||||||
Closed for redevelopment to Very Heavy Bomber (VHB) Standard March 1944 | |||||||
Station Memorial | |||||||
Unknown |