RAF Peplow
Royal Air Force Peplow or more simply RAF Peplow is a former Royal Air Force located in Shropshire, England.
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| Peplow, Shropshire in England | |||||||||||
  RAF Peplow Shown within Shropshire | |||||||||||
| Coordinates | 52°48′20″N 2°30′16″W | ||||||||||
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| Owner | Air Ministry | ||||||||||
| Operator | Royal Air Force Royal Navy | ||||||||||
| Controlled by | RAF Flying Training Command | ||||||||||
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| Built | 1940 | ||||||||||
| In use | 1941-1949 | ||||||||||
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The following units were here at some point:[1]
- No. 5 Service Flying Training School RAF
- No. 11 Service Flying Training School RAF
- No. 21 (Pilots) Advanced Flying Unit RAF
- No. 83 Operational Training Unit RAF
- 734 Naval Air Squadron
- 758 Naval Air Squadron
- 772 Naval Air Squadron
- 780 Naval Air Squadron
- 798 Naval Air Squadron
- No. 1515 (Beam Approach Training) Flight RAF
- Heavy Glider Conversion Unit) Oct 1944 - Dec 1945
References
- "Peplow (Child's Ercall)". Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
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