SWANNINGTON

County

Pundit Code

Norfolk

NG

General Information

Facilities

Opened

1 April 1944

Runways

3 Concrete

Closed

November 1947

Hangers

1 – Type B1, 2 – Type T2

Elevation

135

feet

 

 

Contractor

Various

 

 

Squadrons and Units

Sqn/Unit

Group

From

To

Aircraft

85 Sqn

100 GP

01/05/44

21/04/44

Mosquito XII, XVII, XXX

 

 

29/08/44

21/04/44

 

157 Sqn

100 GP

07/05/44

21/07/44

Mosquito XIX, XXX

 

 

29/08/44

16/08/45

 

Points of Interest

Opened with full station status April 1944

Station Memorial

Swannington