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Holme-on-Spalding Moor (Spaldington)

Major
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:

  • No 1 FTS

  • No 14 AFTS

  • No 20 BAT Flight

  • No 35 MU

  • No 44 Base

  • No 76 Sqn

  • No 91 MU

  • No 101 Sqn

  • No 268 MU

  • No 458 Sqn

  • No 460 Con Flight

  • No 512 Sqn

  • No 812 Defence Sqn
  • No 1503 BAT Flight

  • No 1520 BAT Flight

  • No 1689 (Bomber) Defence Training Flight

  • No 2716 Sqn RAF Regiment
  • No 2774 Sqn RAF Regiment
  • No 2812 Sqn RAF Regiment 

  • No 2897 Sqn RAF Regiment

Footage of Home-on-Spalding Moor. Courtesy of Ian D Richardson

Parent(s)/HQ Airfield(s):

Marston Moor / Morpeth

Bomber Command Base Sub-Station(s):

BreightonMelbourne

Decoy Airfield(s):

South Newbald

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