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Staplehurst
| Also known as: | RAF Staplehurst / Staplehurst Advanced Landing Ground / USAAF Station 413 |
| County: | Kent |
| Current Status: | Farmland |
| Date: | 7 August 1943 - 18 January 1945 |
| Current Use: | Disused |
| Used By: | RAF / RCAF (main user) / USAAF (main user) |
| Landing Surface Type(s): | Metal |
| Aircraft Role(s): | Fighter |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/07/2013):
- Staplehurst Library
- Staplehurst Parish Council
Main unit(s) present:
- No 126 Airfield
- 363rd FG
- 380th FS
- 381st FS
- 382nd FS
- No 401 Sqn
- No 411 Sqn
- No 412 Sqn
- No 2703 Sqn RAF Regiment
- No 3207 Servicing Commando
- No 3209 Servicing Commando
North American P-51s at Staplehurst, 1944. Courtesy of footagefarm
