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united kingdom RAF Odiham

united kingdom


   

1936 to present

Location: 51 14 N     -     0 56 W
6nm ESE of Basingstoke, Hampshire
ICAO: EGVOIATA: Elevation: 405 feet


History of this Base/Heliport:

  • Originally a temporary Summer Landing Ground, Odiham opened in 1936 as an Army Co-operation base. Tactical reconnaissance and fighter roles followed before the base began an affiliation with Transport duties, particularly helicopters, that continues to this day. 


  • Units who served in this Base/Heliport:

        Viewing: Current Units | Historical Units

    YearsRotary Wing Aircraft Unitbold : Current Model
    italic: Model not used at this base
    normal: Unit no longer at this base
    2000/now657 squadron
    1997/now18 squadronCH-47 Chinook 1981/now
    1993/now27 squadronCH-47 Chinook 1993/now
    1982/now7 squadronCH-47 Chinook 1982/now





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