Catalogue description 5133 (Bomb Disposal) Squadron, Waterbeach (UK); includes 6216 and 6217 BD Flights,...

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Details of AIR 29/59/3
Reference: AIR 29/59/3
Description:

5133 (Bomb Disposal) Squadron, Waterbeach (UK); includes 6216 and 6217 BD Flights, Waterbeach; 6218 BD Flight, Coltishall; 6219 BD Flight, Feltwell, later Rushford, later Lakenheath; 6220 BD Flight, North Weald; later 6210 and 6207 BD Flights, North Weald; includes 6208 BD Flight, Wittering from 26 March 1945; includes 6215 BD Flight, Digby from 26 March 1945; later 6221 BD Flight, Hornchurch. Also includes 5134 (Bomb Disposal) Squadron, West Malling (UK); includes 6205 and 6223 BD Flights, West Malling; 6201 BD Flight, Kenley; 6206 BD Flight, Gatwick; 6222 BD Flight, Tangmere; 6224 BD Flight, Hendon; 86 US BD Squad, Headcorn; later includes 6226 BD Flight, Harwell, later Thruxton, later Charlgrove; later includes 6209 BD Flight, West Malling; HQ and 6209 BD Flight moved to Biggin Hill 17 September 1946; disbanded 1 October 1950.

Date: 1944 Apr-1950 Sept
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: IIM/FD79/1
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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