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
photos and video by Ed Andrews

Stores building at Pulham, 20 September 2009. © Richard Flagg

Blacksmiths building at Pulham, 20 September 2009. © Richard Flagg

Engine and Boiler House at Pulham, 20 September 2009. © Richard Flagg

The site of Airship Shed No.1 at Pulham, 20 September 2009. © Richard Flagg

The site of Airship Shed No.2 at Pulham, 20 September 2009. © Richard Flagg

Electricity Generator Building at Pulham, 20 September 2009. © Richard Flagg

Aerial view of Pulham, 17 November 2009. © Richard Flagg

Aerial view of Pulham, 18 March 2011. © Richard Flagg

Aerial view of Pulham, 26 May 2018. © Richard Flagg
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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