Penshurst (Chiddingstone Causeway)
Major
| Also known as: | Penshurst Aerodrome / RAF Penshurst / RFC Chiddingstone Causeway / Tonbridge |
| County: | Kent |
| Current Status: | Open land |
| Date: | December 1916 - 13 May 1946 |
| Current Use: | Disused |
| Used By: | RAF / RFC / Civil |
| Landing Surface Types: | Unpaved |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):
- Chiddingstone Parish Council
- Leigh Parish Council
- Penshurst Parish Council
Notable Past Associated Organisations:
- Eridge Polo Club
The following alternative information/mass media sources have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield:
- Penshurst Online
Main unit(s) present:
- No 2 Wireless School
- No 78 Sqn
- No 268 Sqn
- No 653 Sqn
- No 658 Sqn
- No 661 Sqn
- No 664 Sqn
Members of No 653 Squadron with their Auster aircraft at Penshurst, 13 January 1944. Courtesy of Peter Mellor.
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