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Widford

Major
Also known as: RNAS Widford / Widford Landing Ground
County: Essex
Current Status: Industry / Open land
Date: December 1914 - September 1915
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RNAS
Landing Surface Types: Unpaved
Aircraft Roles: Fighter

Royal Naval Air Service aircraft occasionally used Widford as a landing ground during fighter patrols in the earlier part of World War One.

Photographs from the plaque unveiling at Widford on 4th November 2018, courtesy of Gordon Ingram:

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