Dartmouth flying sites
Note: This map only gives the position of Dartmouth town within the UK. If anybody can kindly offer advice, especially on the WW2 aitstrip and the later private airstrip, this will be much appreciated.
DARTMOUTH see also NORTON
DARTMOUTH: Military airstrip
Military user: US Army Air Corps?
Location: ?
Period of operation: 1942 to 1945 only?
DARTMOUTH BRITANNIA ROYAL NAVY COLLEGE: Helipad
Military user: Fleet Air Arm
NOTES: It appears that helicopters have been landing here since at least 1961. Indeed a picture of a Westland Dragonfly on the grass in front of the College can be found on the excellent Devon Airfields Index web-site. A seperate dedicated helicopter base was established at NORTON - see seperate entry.
DARTMOUTH: Private airstrip
Operated by: Mr R S Rowden
Location: The only info to date is near Dartmouth
Runway: 15/33 370 grass
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