RAF Brenzett

RAF Brenzett
Brenzett, Kent in England
RAF Brenzett is located in Kent
RAF Brenzett
RAF Brenzett
Shown within Kent
RAF Brenzett is located in the United Kingdom
RAF Brenzett
RAF Brenzett
RAF Brenzett (the United Kingdom)
Coordinates51°00′52″N 000°52′45″E / 51.01444°N 0.87917°E / 51.01444; 0.87917
TypeRAF advanced landing ground
CodeZT[1]
Site information
OwnerAir Ministry
OperatorRoyal Air Force
Controlled byRAF Second Tactical Air Force
* No. 84 Group RAF
RAF Fighter Command
* No. 11 Group RAF[1]
Site history
Built1943 (1943)
Built byRAF Airfield Construction Service
In useMarch 1943–1944 (1944)
Battles/warsEuropean theatre of World War II
Airfield information
Elevation3 metres (10 ft)[1] AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
00/00  Sommerfeld Tracking
00/00  Sommerfeld Tracking

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.

  1. ^ a b c Falconer 2012, p. 58.