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Selsey

Major
Also known as: Church Norton / RAF Selsey / Selsey Advanced Landing Ground
County: West Sussex
Current Status: Farmland
Date: 1930s - 1945 (derequisitioned)
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RAF / RAF (Belgian) / RAF (French) / Civil / RNZAF
Landing Surface Types: Unpaved, later metal (1943)
Aircraft Roles: Fighter / General aviation
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):
  • Selsey Library
  • Selsey Town Council
  • Sidlesham Parish Council
  • The Selsey Society



                      

Main unit(s) present:

  • No 33 Sqn 

  • No 65 Sqn 

  • No 74 Sqn

  • No 121 Airfield

  • No 131 Airfield (Polish)
  • No 135 Airfield

  • No 135 (Fighter) Wing

  • No 145 (French) (Fighter) Wing

  • No 222 Sqn

  • No 245 Sqn

  • No 329 Sqn

  • No 340 Sqn

  • No 341 Sqn

  • No 349 Sqn

  • No 421 Repair & Salvage Unit 
  • No 485 Sqn
  • No 1316 Mobile Wing RAF Regiment
  • No 2731 Sqn RAF Regiment
  • No 2800 Sqn RAF Regiment
  • No 2955 Sqn RAF Regiment

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Plan of Selsey. Courtesy of Ed Andrews

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