Lichfield (Fradley)
Major
Also known as: | Curborough Sprint Course / Fradley Park / Lichfield Aerodrome / RAF Lichfield / RAF Station, Lichfield / USAAF Station 598 |
County: | Staffordshire |
Current Status: | Leisure activity / Industry / Vehicle testing |
Date: | 1 August 1940 - 15 April 1958 |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/07/2013):
- Fradley and Streethay Parish Council
- Great Bear Distribution Limited
- Lichfield Library
- Lichfield Record Office
- Midland Karting
- St Stephen's Church, Fradley
- Sutton Coldfield Radio Control Aero Club
- Tesco Distribution Centre
- United Pallet Network (UPN)
Main unit(s) present:
- No 3 FP
- No 6 ANS
- No 27 OTU
- No 43 GS
- No 48 GS
- No 51 MU
- No 82 MU
- No 93 Gp Comm Flight
- No 93 Gp Screened Wireless Operators' School
- No 93 (Operational Training) Group
- No 99 MU
- No 104 FRS
- Station Flight, Lichfield
Aerial footage of Lichfield. Courtesy of credo444
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