Westward Ho!
Major
Also known as: | Northam Burrows Country Park / RAF Westward Ho! / Westward Ho! Aerodrome |
County: | Devon |
Current Status: | Leisure activity |
Date: | June 1918 - 1919 |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF |
Landing Surface Types: | Unpaved |
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):
- Northam Town Council
- Westward Ho! History Society
Main unit(s) present:
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No 250 Sqn
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No 260 Sqn
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No 502 (Special Duty) Flight
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No 503 (Special Duty) Flight
Photograph of the memorial at Westward Ho! Courtesy of Northam Town Council
Plan of Westward Ho!, 1918. Courtesy of Ed Andrews