Perton
Major
Also known as: | Perton Aerodrome / RAF Perton / RAF Station, Perton / RFC Perton / Wolverhampton |
County: | Staffordshire |
Current Status: | Housing / Public road |
Date: | 1 October 1916 - 10 July 1947 |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF / RFC |
Landing Surface Types: | Unpaved, later paved |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/07/2013):
- Perton Library
- Perton Parish Council
Main unit(s) present:
- No 5 (P) AFU
- No 11 (P) AFU
- No 11 SFTS
- No 21 (P) AFU
- No 38 Sqn
- No 2764 Sqn RAF Regiment
- No 2856 Sqn RAF Regiment
Motorcycle racing at Perton, 1964. Courtesy of chrisfromcrewe
Parent(s)/HQ Airfield(s): | |
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