Pulham
Also known as: | Pulham Aerodrome / Pulham Air Station / Pulham St. Mary / RAF Pulham / RAF Station, Pulham / RNAS Pulham |
County: | Norfolk |
Current Status: | Farmland / Industry |
Date: | February 1916 - 1 February 1958 |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF / RNAS |
Landing Surface Types: | Unpaved |
Aircraft Roles: | Experimental / Maritime patrol |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/07/2024):
- The Pennoyer Centre - contains The Airship Museum
- Pulham Market Parish Council
- Pulham Market Society
- Pulham St Mary Parish Council
- Smurfit Kappa Diss
Main unit(s) present:
- No 2 MU
- No 2 Stores (Ammunition) Depot
- No 21 MU
- No 53 MU
- Airship Experimental Station
Members of the R33 Airship being awarded medals at Pulham, 1925. Courtesy of British Pathé
Footage of the R33 Airship at Pulham, 1925. Courtesy of British Pathé
The Norge Airship landing at Pulham, 1926. Courtesy of British Pathé
Dismantling airship sheds at Pulham, 1927. Courtesy of British Pathé
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