The Wartime Memories Project - RAF Hunsdon

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Information. Hunsdon airfield officially opened on the 4th of May 1941 as a satelite landing field for nearby North Weald RAF Hunsdon became home to 85 Squadron and whose Leader was Group Captain Peter Townsend, the first spitfire pilot to claim an enemy plane over English soil. 85 squadron flew Hawker Hurricanes, painted black in the early part of 1941 as a nightfighter squadron I am a member of staff at 1451 Haverhill Squadron Air Cadets. I am trying to find out as much information as possible about 1451 Flight based at RAF Hunsdon. Thanks Photographs Photographs by Denis Sharp, (Ghostfields) If you have any Photographs you would like to share please get in touch. List of those who served here. Commander C. M. Miller DSO, DFC. If you have any names to add to this list, or any recollections or photos of those listed, please get in touch. If you have a story which you would like to share, or a website dedicated to an airfield or aircrew, please get in touch. Send an E-mail to The Wartime Memories Project Links Ghostfields Airfields Index The Wartime Memories Project is a non profit organisation. This website is run out of our own pockets and from donations made by visitors. The popularity of the site means that it is far exceeding available resources. If you are enjoying the site, please consider making a donation, however small to help with the costs of keeping the site running. Or by cheque to: PO Box 325, Stockton on Tees, TS20 1XL. Website and ALL Material © Copyright MM - All Rights Reserved