Hoar Cross
HOAR CROSS: Satellite Landing Ground
Operated by: 51 MU (Maintenance Unit) RAF
Local view
Local area view
Area view
Note: All three of these pictures are from my Google Earth © derived database.
Military user: 32 SLG (RAF)
Location: 2.5nm WSW to SW of TATENHILL
Period of operation: 1940? (Some say July 1941) to June 1945
NOTES: Used for the storage and preparation of aircraft destined for local active RAF aerodromes.
It is reported that Grumman Hellcats, Armstrong-Whitworth Whitleys and Hawker Typhoons were stored here.
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