Stonegate
Also known as: | RFC Stonegate / Stonegate Landing Ground / Ticehurst |
County: | East Sussex |
Current Status: | Unknown (location not known) |
Date: | 1916 (earliest known date December) - 14 March 1917 (relinquished) |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RFC |
Landing Surface Types: | Unpaved |
Aircraft Roles: | Fighter |
Stonegate was a short-lived Home Defence landing ground during World War One, available to Royal Aircraft Factory BE2 and BE12 variants fighters of No 78 Squadron.
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/07/2013):
- Ticehurst Parish Council
Main unit(s) present:
- No 78 Sqn
Home Defence Flight Station(s): | Gosport / Penshurst (Chiddingstone Causeway) / Telscombe Cliffs |