Husbands Bosworth II
| Also known as: | Hus Bos (nickname) / RAF Husbands Bosworth |
| County: | Leicestershire |
| Current Status: | Aviation / Farmland / Public road |
| Date: | Opened July 1943 |
| Current Use: | Active |
| Used By: | RAF / Civil |
| Landing Surface Types: | Paved, later unpaved |
| Aircraft Roles: | General aviation (main role) / Police aviation / Trainer (main role) |
N.B. - Husbands Bosworth II is situated across the two counties of Leicestershire and Northamptonshire but primarily geographically resides in Leicestershire.
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 31/12/2015):
- Airmasters (UK) Ltd
- Avalanche Adventure Ltd
- Navtech Systems Ltd
- Sibbertoft Parish Council
Main unit(s) present:
- No 7 Personnel Reception Centre
- No 14 OTU
- No 26 ACHU
- No 85 OTU
- Coventry GC
- The Gliding Centre
The Watch Office at Husbands Bosworth, 20 June 2009. © Richard Flagg
The Watch Office at Husbands Bosworth, 20 June 2009. © Richard Flagg
Interior of the Watch Office at Husbands Bosworth, 20 June 2009. © Richard Flagg
The control tower at Husbands Bosworth II, 31 July 2009.
Remains of the airfield at Husbands Bosworth II, 31 July 2009.
The former standby generator set, now converted to a house, Husbands Bosworth II, 12 December 2016.
Remains of the airfield at Husbands Bosworth II, 1 May 2017.