Arbroath

Arbroath , North East Scotland , Scotland

united kingdom United Kingdom










Satellite and aerial maps of RM Condor with nearby locations


Nearby locationsKmBearing
Carnoustie , Scotland 11.8214GBCNS
Montrose , Scotland 19.1031
Montrose North , Scotland 19.5030
Bell Rock / Inchcape , Offshore UK 21.7138
Spears Hill , Scotland 22.4228
RAF Leuchars , Scotland 27.8213EGQL



  RM Condor


1940 to present

56° 34' 55'' N     2° 37' 10'' W
2 nm NW of Arbroath, Arbroath, North East Scotland, Scotland
ICAO: IATA:
Elevation: 160 feet


Opened in 1938, it was commissioned as HMS Condor in Jun 1940, to train naval aviators in deck landings. The site included the Air Engineering School (AES), which moved, with some of its instructional airframes, to Lee-on-Solent around Aug 1970.

The Navy handed the site over to the Royal Marines as RM Condor in 1971. 45 CDO and a battery of 29 CDO RA have their base here.



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List of aircraft and events at RM Condor


By Date | By Serial | By Model

DatesOrg/TypeUnit
1955-apr G I AirframeRN HR.3 WN495

1957-jul-03 G I AirframeRN HRS-2 WV190

1958-jan G I AirframeRN HAR.1 XA871
1958-jun G I AirframeRN HR.3 WH990

1959-jul-09 G I AirframeRN HAR3 XJ397
1959-aug-14 G I AirframeRN HAS7 XM663
1959-sep G I AirframeRN HAR3 XG584

1960-sep-26 G I AirframeRN HAS7 XK933

1961-jul G I AirframeWestland HSS-1 XL722

1962 G I AirframeRN HAS.1 XM835

1967-mar G I AirframeRN HAR3 XG577
1967-sep G I AirframeRN HAR3 XJ399

1968-mar G I AirframeRN HAS7 XK911
1968-jul G I AirframeRN HAS.1 XP155

1969-may G I AirframeRN HAS.1 XM920
1969-may-17 AccidentRN HU.5 XT774

1970-feb G I AirframeRN HAS7 XN308
1970-mar G I AirframeRN HAS7 XN259

1980 3 CBAS /Y AH.1 XX412
1980 3 CBAS3 CBAS AH.1 XX411

1983 DumpRN HAS.2 XZ915



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