Stretton-under-Fosse
Note: This map only gives the position of Stretton-under-Fosse village within the UK. If anybody can kindly give a more exact location for the WW1 airfield, this advice will be most welcome.
STRETTON-under-FOSSE: Military Landing Ground (also known as RUGBY)
Military user: RFC (Royal Flying Corps)
38 [Home Defence] Sqdn (Royal Aircraft Factory BE.2c and FE.2b types)
Location: Probably W of the B4455, (the Romans built the Fosse Way), S of the B4112, N of the A45, about 5nm WSW of Rugby town centre and about 7nm ESE to SE of Coventry city centre
Period of operation: 1916 to 1917
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