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Scalford

Major
Also known as: Melton Mowbray / RAF Scalford / RFC Scalford / Scalford Landing Ground
County: Leicestershire
Current Status: Farmland
Date: 1916 (earliest known date December) - 1919 (notification of relinquishment 13 March)
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RAF / RFC
Landing Surface Types: Unpaved
Aircraft Roles: Fighter

The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):

  • Scalford Parish Council

Main unit(s) present:

  • No 38 Sqn
  • No 90 Sqn

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Plan of Scalford. Courtesy of Ed Andrews

Parent(s)/HQ Airfield(s):

Buckminster

Home Defence Flight Station(s):

Buckminster / Leadenham / Wittering (Stamford)

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