Airfields
At the end of the war, the following airfields came under the direct control of LADA:
Station Name | Branch | Grid Reference |
Station Opened |
Station Closed |
Squadrons | Current Use | External Link |
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Stow Maries | RFC | TQ83189955 | 9/1916 | 1919 | B Flt, 37 Sqn | Agriculture. Most buildings still present. | Stow Maries Airfield |
Goldhanger | RNAS / RFC | TL90450885 | C Flt, 37 Sqn | ||||
Hainault Farm | RFC | TQ46759105 | 10/1914 | 44 Sqn | Agriculture / light industry. Hangars still present. | Hainault Farm Airfield | |
Bekesbourne | TR20055545 | Housing / agriculture | |||||
Mattishall | TG06801155 | Agriculture | Mattishall Airfield | ||||
Tydd St Mary | TF458192 | 8/1917 | 5/1919 | B Flt, 51 Sqn | Agriculture | ||
Marham | Royal Air Force flying station | ||||||
Rochford | A Flt, 37 Sqn | ||||||
Hadleigh | |||||||
Elmswell | |||||||
Suttons Farm | RFC | Hornchurch Country Park and housing estate | |||||
Throwley | |||||||
Biggin Hill | London Biggin Hill Airport | ||||||
Detling |
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