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RAF Brenzett | |||||||||
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Brenzett, Kent in England | |||||||||
Coordinates | 51°00′52″N 000°52′45″E / 51.01444°N 0.87917°E | ||||||||
Type | RAF advanced landing ground | ||||||||
Code | ZT[1] | ||||||||
Site information | |||||||||
Owner | Air Ministry | ||||||||
Operator | Royal Air Force | ||||||||
Controlled by | RAF Second Tactical Air Force * No. 84 Group RAF RAF Fighter Command * No. 11 Group RAF[1] | ||||||||
Site history | |||||||||
Built | 1943 | ||||||||
Built by | RAF Airfield Construction Service | ||||||||
In use | March 1943–1944 | ||||||||
Battles/wars | European theatre of World War II | ||||||||
Airfield information | |||||||||
Elevation | 3 metres (10 ft)[1] AMSL | ||||||||
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Royal Air Force Brenzett or more simply RAF Brenzett was a Royal Air Force advanced landing ground close to the village of Brenzett near Romney Marsh in Kent during the Second World War. It was used as an airfield in 1944 for the Mustang Wing which comprised three squadrons including two Polish squadrons in exile and operated patrols against V-1 flying bombs.