Horne
HORNE: Military aerodrome
Military users: RAF Fighter Command 11 Group
ALG {Advanced Landing Ground] 402 (RCAF) Sqdn (Vickers-Supermarine Spitfires)
Location: E of Smallfield village, 6nm SE of Redhill
Period of operation: 1944 only
Runways: Steel matting. NE/SW 1463 grass NW/SE 1463 grass
NOTES: Most if not all the ALG's in the southern part of England were put in place to assist the D-Day landings and then to support the campaign as it progressed towards Germany.
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