Harty
Note: This map only shows the position of Harty on the Isle of Harty which itself is part of the Isle of Sheppey. If anybody can kindly offer advice as to the location of the airfield, this will be most welcome.
HARTY: Military Landing Ground
Military users: RFC/RAF (Royal Flying Corps / Royal Air Force)
50 [Home Defence] Sqdn (Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 & B.E.12 types. Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8, Sopwith Camel)
143 [Home Defence] Sqdn (Sopwith Camel & Sopwith Snipes)
Location: On the Isle of Harty, on the SE area of the Isle of Sheppy
Period of operation: 1917 to 1919
Site area: 27 acres 475 x 229
NOTES: Apparently only used as a Night Landing Ground.
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