Holme-on-Spalding Moor (Spaldington)
Also known as: | Holme / Holme Industrial Estate / Holme-on-Spalding Moor Aerodrome / RAF Holme / RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor / RAF Station, Holme / RAF Station, Holme-on-Spalding Moor |
County: | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Current Status: | Farmland / Industry |
Date: | August 1941 - 15 December 1983 |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF (main user) / Civil (main user) / RAAF |
Landing Surface Types: | Paved |
Aircraft Roles: | Aircraft flight testing (main role) / Bomber (main role) / Trainer / Transport |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):
- Adrian Fisher
- Antique Storage Ltd
- B A A Tooling Ltd
- Bonus Flooring
- Chrispin's Used Car Spares
- Contract Fertiliser & Storage Ltd
- Drummonds Vauxhall Spares
- Exell Technology Ltd
- Fridge Van Conversions Ltd
- Frontier Agriculture Ltd
- H & M Services
- Hawk Furniture Ltd
- Holme-on-Spalding Moor Parish Council
- J Bell Motor Engineers
- J. Rotherham Group
- Pickard Garage Services LTD
- RDR Motorsport International Ltd
- Rowan Displays
- S C Wood
- Selby Stone
- Spaldington Parish Council
- TBM Cutters Ltd
- The Cold Consortium Ltd
- Whitehall Fabrications
- Wizbang Fabrication
- Yorkleen Ltd
Notable Past Associated Organisations:
- Blackburn Aircraft
- British Aerospace
- Hawker Siddeley
Main unit(s) present:
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No 1 FTS
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No 14 AFTS
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No 20 BAT Flight
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No 35 MU
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No 44 Base
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No 76 Sqn
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No 91 MU
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No 101 Sqn
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No 268 MU
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No 458 Sqn
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No 460 Con Flight
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No 512 Sqn
- No 812 Defence Sqn
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No 1503 BAT Flight
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No 1520 BAT Flight
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No 1689 (Bomber) Defence Training Flight
- No 2716 Sqn RAF Regiment
- No 2774 Sqn RAF Regiment
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No 2812 Sqn RAF Regiment
- No 2897 Sqn RAF Regiment
Footage of Home-on-Spalding Moor. Courtesy of Ian D Richardson
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