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Hornchurch X2HN (A)

1945-05-09 · United Kingdom

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Alt Name: Sutton's Farm. Opened: 1915. Status in 1944: RAF. 11 Grp. Fighter Fwd A/F. Current use: Housing. Remarks: Only part of the airfield site is housing. The rest is Forestry Commission with footpaths roughly where the grass runways were. Some peri track remains, as do a couple of pill-boxes. A number of buildings survive.

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