RAF Castle Kennedy
Royal Air Force Castle Kennedy, or more simply RAF Castle Kennedy, is a former Royal Air Force satellite station located in Castle Kennedy, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
The following units were here at some point:
- No. 2 Squadron RAF
- No. 2 Torpedo Training Unit RAF (December 1942 - September 1943)
- No. 3 Air Gunners School RAF (April - December 1942 & November 1943 - June 1945
- No. 10 Air Gunners School RAF (July - December 1941)
- Detachment of No. 17 Service Flying Training School RAF (November - December 1944)
- No. 104 Storage Sub Unit of No. 57 Maintenance Unit RAF (July 1945 - September 1947)
- No. 2799 Squadron RAF Regiment
- Central Gunnery School RAF (June - December 1941)
References
Citations
- ^ "Castle Kennedy (Lochinch) (Stranraer)". Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
- ^ Sturtivant, Hamlin & Halley 1997, p. 293.
- ^ Sturtivant, Hamlin & Halley 1997, p. 57.
- ^ Sturtivant, Hamlin & Halley 1997, p. 155.
- ^ Sturtivant, Hamlin & Halley 1997, p. 207.
- ^ Sturtivant, Hamlin & Halley 1997, p. 88.
Bibliography
- Sturtivant, R; Hamlin, J; Halley, J (1997). Royal Air Force flying training and support units. UK: Air-Britain (Historians). ISBN 0-85130-252-1.