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SOUTH ASH: Military Landing Ground

Aerial view 2018
Aerial view 2018
Area view 2018
Area view 2018


Note:  These two pictures were obtained from Google Earth ©


I have the Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust web-site for pin-pointing this location.



 

Military users: RFC/RAF  (Royal Flying Corps / Royal Air Force)

50 [Home Defence] Sqdn   (Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 & B.E.12, later Sopwith Camels)

141 [Home Defence] Sqdn  (A variety of types initially, later Bristol F.2 Fighter)
 

Location: 0.5nm S of Ash, about 0.5 to 1nm NNW of Stansted, 1nm E of the M20 and roughly 2.5nm NNW of Wrotham

Period of operation: 1916 to 1919
 

Site area: 35 acres       457 x 302




 

 

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