Deopham Green
Also known as: | Deopham / RAF Deopham Green / RAF Station, Deopham Green / USAAF Station 142 |
County: | Norfolk |
Current Status: | Farmland (main position) / Public road |
Date: | January 1944 - 1 January 1948 |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF / USAAF (main user) |
Landing Surface Types: | Paved |
Aircraft Roles: | Bomber |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):
- Deopham & Hackford Parish Council
- Great Ellingham Parish Council
- Hingham Town Council
- St. Andrew's Church, Hingham
Main unit(s) present:
- No 258 MU
- 452nd BG
- 728th BS
- 729th BS
- 730th BS
- 731st BS
![001Runway 06:24. Looking south west from the runway 17:35 intersection - 13 August 2006.png](/media/6277/runway-06-24-looking-south-west-from-the-runway-17-35-intersection-13-august-2006.png)
Runway 06:24, looking south west from the runway 17:35 intersection, 13 August 2006. © Richard Flagg
![002Taxiway at the north of the airfield. Looking north east from Stalland Lane - 13 August 2006.png](/media/6280/taxiway-at-the-north-of-the-airfield-looking-north-east-from-stalland-lane-13-august-2006.png)
Taxiway at the north of the airfield, looking north east from Stalland Lane, 13 August 2006. © Richard Flagg
![003Runway 06:24. Looking south west from Stalland Lane - 10 February 2008.png](/media/6282/runway-06-24-looking-south-west-from-stalland-lane-10-february-2008.png)
Runway 06:24, looking south west from Stalland Lane, 10 February 2008. © Richard Flagg
![004Runway 06:24. Looking north east from the runway 17:35 intersection - 10 February 2008.png](/media/6283/runway-06-24-looking-north-east-from-the-runway-17-35-intersection-10-february-2008.png)
Runway 06:24, looking north east from the runway 17:35 intersection, 10 February 2008. © Richard Flagg
![005Sergeants & Airmen's Ablutions - 16 March 2009.png](/media/6286/sergeants-airmens-ablutions-16-march-2009.png)
Sergeants and Airmen's Ablutions at Deopham Green, 16 March 2009. © Richard Flagg
![006RAF Deopham Green Airfield - 21 March 2009.png](/media/6287/raf-deopham-green-airfield-21-march-2009.png)
Aerial view of Deopham Green, 21 March 2009. © Richard Flagg
![007RAF Deopham Green Airfield 2 - 21 March 2009.png](/media/6285/raf-deopham-green-airfield-2-21-march-2009.png)
Aerial view of Deopham Green, 21 March 2009. © Richard Flagg
![009Pyrotechnic Stores (Site of) - 5 November 2012.png](/media/6284/pyrotechnic-stores-site-of-5-november-2012.png)
Site of the pyrotechnic stores at Deopham Green, 5 November 2012. © Richard Flagg
![010Petrol Installation (Aviation) (72,000 Gallon) - 12 December 2015.png](/media/6279/petrol-installation-aviation-72-000-gallon-12-december-2015.png)
Petrol Installation at Deopham Green, 12 December 2015. © Richard Flagg
![011Taxiway at the south of the airfield. Looking south west from the road at Bush Green - 12 December 2015.png](/media/6278/taxiway-at-the-south-of-the-airfield-looking-south-west-from-the-road-at-bush-green-12-december-2015.png)
Taxiway at the south of the airfield, looking south west from the road at Bush Green, 12 December 2015. © Richard Flagg
![012RAF Deopham Green Airfield - 3 November 2018.png](/media/6281/raf-deopham-green-airfield-3-november-2018.png)
Aerial view of Deopham Green, 3 November 2018. © Richard Flagg
Footage of Deopham Green, c. 2016. Courtesy of 1tothirtysix
Aerial footage of Deopham Green. Courtesy of maynorfolk
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