Tresco
Also known as: | New Grimsby / RAF Tresco / RNAS Tresco |
County: | Isles of Scilly |
Current Status: | Housing / Leisure activity |
Date: | February 1917 - December 1919 |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF / RNAS |
Landing Surface Types: | Water |
Aircraft Roles: | Maritime patrol |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):
- Flying Boat Club Restaurant
- Flying Boat Cottages - beachfront cottages on site
- Tresco Estate
Main unit(s) present:
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No 234 Sqn
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No 350 (Flying Boat) Flight
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No 351 (Flying Boat) Flight
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No 352 (Flying Boat) Flight
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No 353 (Flying Boat) Flight
Plan of Tresco, 1918. Courtesy of Ed Andrews