WARBOYS

County

Pundit Code

Huntingdonshire

WB

General Information

Facilities

Opened

September 1941

Runways

3 Tarmac

Closed

1963

Hangers

1 – Type B!, 2 – Type T2

Elevation

90

feet

 

 

Contractor

Various

 

 

Squadrons and Units

Sqn/Unit

Group

From

To

Aircraft

156 Sqn

3, 8 GP

15/08/42

05/03/44

Wellington III, Lancaster I, III

1655 HCU

8 GP

03/44

12/44

Mosquito IV, XX, Oxford

PFF Navigation Training Unit (NTU)

8 GP

03/44

06/45

Halifax II, Lancaster I, III,

Mosquito IV, XVI, XX, XXV

Points of Interest

Opened as satellite to Wyton September 1941

Achieved full station status January 1943

Station Memorial

Unknown