Appledram
Major
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"Appledram is one of these places notorious for possessing alternative spellings. Various versions have emerged over centuries, although today the primary other name of Apuldram tends to predominate.
"| Also known as: | Appledram Advanced Landing Ground / Apuldram / RAF Appledram |
| County: | West Sussex |
| Current Status: | Farmland |
| Date: | 2 June 1943 - 6 November 1944 (derequisitioned) |
| Current Use: | Disused |
| Used By: | RAF / RAF (Czech) / RAF (Polish) |
| Landing Surface Types: | Metal |
| Aircraft Roles: | Fighter |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/07/2013):
- Apuldram Parish Meeting
Main unit(s) present:
- No 124 Airfield
- No 131 (Polish) (Fighter) Wing
- No 134 Airfield
- No 134 (Czech) (Fighter) Wing
- No 175 Sqn
- No 181 Sqn
- No 182 Sqn
- No 302 Sqn
- No 308 Sqn
- No 310 Sqn
- No 312 Sqn
- No 313 Sqn
- No 317 Sqn
- No 411 (Polish) Repair & Salvage Unit
- No 420 Repair & Salvage Unit
- No 1312 Mobile Wing RAF Regiment
- No 1315 Mobile Wing RAF Regiment
- No 2804 San RAF Regiment
Looking across Appledram, July 2019. Courtesy of Julie-Anne Pegram