Tern Hill (Stoke Heath)
Major
| Also known as: | Borneo Barracks / Clive Barracks / RAF Station, Tern Hill / RAF Stoke Heath / RAF Tern Hill / RFC Tern Hill / Tern Hill Aerodrome / Ternhill |
| County: | Shropshire |
| Current Status: | Army barracks / Aviation / Industry |
| Date: | 1916 - 1976 (closed to general flying) |
| Current Use: | Limited flying |
| Used By: | RAF / RAF (Polish) / RFC / FAA / RCAF |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/07/2013):
- Moreton Say Parish Council
- Stoke upon Tern Parish Council
- Sutton Upon Tern Parish Council
- Tern Hill HIVE
Notable Past Associated Organisations:
- Crewe and South Cheshire Motor Club
Main unit(s) present:
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No 2 (Advanced) FTS
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No 2 FTS
- No 3 Mobile Glider Servicing Party
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No 4 Aircraft Storage Unit
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No 5 (P) AFU
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No 5 SFTS
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No 6 AACU
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No 6 FTS
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No 6 (Training) Sqn AFC
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No 10 FTS
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No 10 SFTS
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No 10 TS
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No 13 TDS
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No 13 TS
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No 15 Personnel Transit Centre
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No 19 Sqn
- No 22 Gp Comms Flight
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No 24 MU
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No 24 Stores Depot
- No 25 Gp Comms Flight
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29th Training Wing
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No 30 MU
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No 30 TS AFC
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No 33 TS AFC
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No 34 RS
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No 34 TS
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No 43 RS
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No 43 TS
- No 46 Sqn
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No 52 OTU
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No 63 RS
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No 63 TS
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No 78 Sqn
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No 87 Sqn
- No 95 Sqn
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No 131 Sqn
- No 132 Sqn
- No 133 Sqn
- No 134 Sqn
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No 306 Sqn
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No 403 Sqn
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No 605 Sqn
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No 611 Sqn
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No 632 GS
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No 632 VGS
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No 816 Sqn
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No 829 Sqn
- Central Flying School
- Defence Helicopter Flying School
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Training Command Communication Flight
Aerial view of Tern Hill airfield, c. 1980. © Dave Welch.
The Goodyear Airship in front of hangars at Tern Hill, July 2003.
A hangar at Tern Hill, 26 September 2007.
An airshow at Tern Hill, 1965. Courtesy of Ian Stones