Royal Air Force Middleton St. George
Based Units
From the drop down menu above you can navigate through to WWII Middleton St George movements.
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Main units (continued): - 78 Conversion Flt (Jun - 15 Sep 1942) 420 Sqn (15 Oct 1942 - 16 May 1943) Wellington III, X 419 Sqn (10 Nov 1942 – 1 Jun 1945) Halifax II, Lancaster X No 1535 Beam Approach Training Flt (15 Dec 1942 – 3 Jun 1943) 428 Sqn (4 Jun 1943 – 31 May 1945) Lancaster X, Halifax II & V HQ, No 64 (RCAF) Base (1 May 1944 - 14 Jun 1945) No 13 Operational Training Unit (27 Jul 1945 – 21 Apr 1947) Mosquito No 28 Gliding School (Jan 1946 – Feb 1948) No 26 Gliding School (May 1946 – xxx xxxx, 1 Jun 1948 – 1 Sep 1955) No 2 Air Navigation School (1 Oct 1947 – 15 May 1950) Anson I & IV, Wellington X 58 Sqn (28 Mar - Sep 1949) Sub-station, No 91 Maintenance Unit (xxx 1950 – 31 Mar 1957) No 205 Advanced Flying School (7 Sep 1950 – 1 Jun 1954) No 4 Flying Training School (1 Jun 1954 – 9 Jun 1956) Meteor F4 & T7, Vampire T11, Provost T1 264 Sqn (27 Feb – 26 Sep 1957) Meteor NF14 Javelin Instrument Rating Sqn (Feb 1957 – 31 Dec 1966) 92 Sqn (1 Mar – 30 Sep 1957, 1 Oct 1958 – 22 May 1961) Hunter No 645 Volunteer Gliding School (Aug 1958 – 26 Mar 1960) 33 Sqn (30 Sep 1958 – 31 Dec 1962) Javelin Javelin Flt, Fighter Command Instrument Rating Sqn (3 Aug 1961 - 1 Jun 1963) Lightning Conversion Sqn (Aug 1961 – 1 Jun 1963) Lightning F1A & T4 No 226 Operational Conversion Unit (1 Jun 1963 – 20 Apr 1964) Lightning F1A & T4 63 Sqn RAF Regiment (xxx xxxx – xxx xxxx) No 11 Air Experience Flt (13 Dec 1985 – 11 Jan 1988) Chipmunk T10 Northumbrian Universities Air Sqn (19 Dec 1985 – 11 Jan 1988) Bulldog T1 |
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Location County: - Durham Lat/Long: 54:30:45N 01:25:30W Grid Ref: NZ375131 Height above sea level: 115 ft |
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Operational Control: - RAF Bomber Command - 1941 - 1943 RCAF No. 6 Bomber Group - 1943 - 1945 RAF (various) - 1945 - 1964 |
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Notes Opened as Tees-Side Airport in April 1964, Teesside International Airport from April 1987, Durham Tees Valley Airport from September 2004 and back to Teesside International Airport from July 2019. |
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Main units: - 78 Sqn (7 Apr - 20 Oct 1941, 10 Jun 1942 - 16 Sep 1942) Whitley V, Halifax I, II 76 Sqn (4 Jun 1941 - 17 Sep 1942) Halifax I No 1516 Beam Approach Training Flt (17 Nov 1941 - 16 Sep 1942, 14 Oct 1942 - 12 Dec 1942) 76 Conversion Flt (20 Jan - 16 Sep 1942) |
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| Detachments** No 6 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit (Dec 1942 – Jan 1943) |
No 91 Maintenance Unit (xxx xxxx – xxx xxxx) |