RAF New Romney

Royal Air Force New Romney or more simply RAF New Romney is a former Royal Air Force Advanced Landing Ground located north east of Lydd, Kent, England.

History

Units:

No. 124 Airfield Headquarters RAF
No. 181 Squadron RAF flying Hawker Typhoon IB's from 3 July 1943 until 8 October 1943
No. 182 Squadron RAF flying Hawker Typhoon IB's from 2 July 1943 until 12 October 1943 with a detachment at RAF Wigtown
No. 247 (China-British) Squadron RAF flying Hawker Typhoon IB's firstly from 10 July 1943 until 7 August 1943 then again from 13 August 1943 until 11 October 1943
No. 3207 Servicing Commando
No. 3209 Servicing Commando

The site is now used for farming and little remains of the landing ground.