BREIGHTON

County

Pundit Code

Yorkshire

AC

General Information

Facilities

Opened

January 1942

Runways

3 Tarmac

Closed

1946

Hangers

2 – Type T2, 1 – Type B1

Elevation

24

feet

Contractor

Various

Squadrons and Units

Sqn/Unit

Group

From

To

Aircraft

460 Sqn

1 GP

04/01/42

14/05/43

Wellington IV, Halifax II, Lancaster I, III

1656 HCU

5 GP

07/26/42

26/10/42

Manchester I, Lancaster I

78 Sqn

4 GP

16/06/43

20/09/45

Halifax II, III, VI

Points of Interest

Opened as satellite to Holme-on-Spalding Moor January 1942

Became No. 44 Base sub-station November 1944

Station Memorial

Unknown