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

 

 

Contractor

Various

 

 

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