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2nd Bombardment Wing Substitution Unit (precursor of USAAF 2nd Air Division) was formed in Old Catton (see above). The HQ then moved to Horsham St Faith, then Ketteringham Hall.

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Units

Two airmen of the 466th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Division
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Combat organisation

Locations

Aerial photograph of Attlebridge airfield, looking north, the fuel store and a T2 hangar are in the upper centre, 31 January 1946. Photograph taken by No. 90 Squadron, sortie number RAF/3G/TUD/UK/51. English Heritage (RAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
  • Site type: Military site
  • Known as: Old Catton, Camp Thomas

Revisions

Date:
ContributorRob in Norwich
ChangesChanges to place associations
Sources

Document obtained from 2nd Air Division Memorial Library, Norwich. 10 January 2017

Date:
ContributorRob in Norwich
ChangesCreated entry with collection, caption, unit associations and place associations
Sources

Document obtained from 2nd Air Division Memorial Library, Norwich. 10 January 2017