Hamworthy
Major
Also known as: | RAF Hamworthy / RAF Poole / RAF Station, Hamworthy |
County: | Poole |
Current Status: | Industry / Leisure activity / Royal Marines |
Date: | 1 August 1942 - 31 May 1944 |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF / RAAF |
Landing Surface Types: | Water |
Aircraft Roles: | Maritime patrol |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 30/9/2017):
- Hamworthy Library
- Poole Central Library
- Poole Flying Boats Celebration - charity
- Poole Museum/Poole History Centre
Main unit(s) present:
- No 210 Sqn
- No 461 Sqn