Southrop
Major
Also known as: | RAF Southrop / Southrop Aerodrome |
County: | Gloucestershire |
Current Status: | Farmland / Industry |
Date: | August 1940 - November 1947 (last known date) |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF |
Aircraft Roles: | Trainer |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):
- Ernest Cook Trust
- Southrop Parish Council
Main unit(s) present:
- No 2 (P) AFU
- No 2 SFTS
- No 3 (P) AFU
- No 6 SFTS
- No 27 Gp Comms Flight
- No 27 (Signals Training) Group
- No 1539 BAT Flight
![009Double Norcon Pillbox - 12 July 2008.png](/media/5538/double-norcon-pillbox-12-july-2008.png)
A Double Norcon Pillbox at Southrop, 12 July 2008. © Richard Flagg
![010Double Norcon Pillbox 2 - 12 July 2008.png](/media/5539/double-norcon-pillbox-2-12-july-2008.png)
A Double Norcon Pillbox at Southrop, 12 July 2008. © Richard Flagg
Parent(s)/HQ Airfield(s): |