Stretton-under-Fosse
Also known as: | RFC Stretton-under-Fosse / Rugby / Stretton-under-Fosse Landing Ground |
County: | Warwickshire |
Current Status: | Unknown (location not known) |
Date: | 1916 - May 1917 |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RFC |
Landing Surface Types: | Unpaved |
Aircraft Roles: | Fighter |
Royal Aircraft Factory FE2b fighters of No 38 Squadron had Stretton-under-Fosse available to them as a Home Defence landing ground during World War One.
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 30/04/2019):
- Stretton-under-Fosse Parish Council
- Stretton-under-Fosse Village Hall - where memorial plaque sited
Main unit(s) present:
- No 38 Sqn
Photographs of the plaque at Stretton-under-Fosse, 2019. Courtesy of Kiley Brown and Stretton-under-Fosse Parish Council.
Home Defence Flight Station(s): |