Hullavington
Also known as: | Buckley Barracks / Hullavington Aerodrome / RAF Hullavington / RAF Station, Hullavington |
County: | Wiltshire |
Current Status: | Army barracks (main position) / Industry (main position) / Leisure activity |
Date: | June 1937 - 1976; subsequent limited flying |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF |
Landing Surface Types: | Unpaved, later paved |
Aircraft Roles: | Aircraft ferrying / Aircraft preparation/storage (main role) / Communications / Fighter / Trainer (main role) |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/07/2013):
- Blaze
- Dyson
- Hullavington Parish Council
- M4 Karting
- Minimoto Racing
- North Wilts Model Aircraft Club
- St Giles Church, Stanton St Quintin - RAF graves, commemorative RAF window
- St Paul Malmesbury Without Parish Council
- Stanton St Quintin Parish Council
The following alternative information/mass media sources have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 31/12/2015):
- Hullavington Village Website
Main unit(s) present:
- No 1 Air Electronics School
- No 1 ANS
- No 1 Initial Training School
- No 2 ANS
- No 2 FTS
- No 2 Sqn RAF Regiment
- No 3 AEF
- No 3 FIS (Advanced)
- No 5 Wing RAF Regiment
- No 6 SFTS
- No 8 (Service) FPP
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No 9 FTS
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No 9 MU
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No 9 (P) AFU
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No 9 SFTS
- No 10 (Polish) Ferry Flight
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No 10 Gp Comm Flight
- No 10 MU
- No 15 Sqn RAF Regiment
- No 33 MU
- No 87 Sqn
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No 88 GS
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No 114 Sqn
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No 621 VGS
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No 622 VGS
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No 625 VGS
- No 1427 (Ferry Training) Flight
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No 1532 BAT Flight
- No 4173 Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment
- The Air Electronics School
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Balloon Operations Sqn
- The Balloon Unit
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Bristol UAS
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Empire Central Flying School
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Empire Flying School
- Flying Training Command Modification Centre
- Handling Sqn
- Hercules Power Plant Repair & Assembly Centre
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Parachute Support Unit
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Primary Flying Sqn
- School of Instructional Technique
- Station Flight, Hullavington

A Type E hangar at Hullavington, 13 July 2008. Photograph copyright © 2016 Nick Challoner, all rights reserved, www.challoner.com

A Type E hangar at Hullavington, 13 July 2008. Photograph copyright © 2016 Nick Challoner, all rights reserved, www.challoner.com

A Type E hangar at Hullavington, 13 July 2008. Photograph copyright © 2016 Nick Challoner, all rights reserved, www.challoner.com
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