1979 Movements – Wattisham Airfield

1979 residents and movements are listed here

January 1979	February 1979	March 1979	April 1979	May 1979	June 1979
July 1979	August 1979	September 1979	October 1979	November 1979	December 1979

Based Aircraft noted this year

XT891	Z	56 Sqn
XT908	P	23 Sqn	To Holme-on-Spalding Moor on 15th May
XT909	T	23 Sqn
XV401	N	56 Sqn	Delivered 15th January
XV402	G	23 Sqn	To Holme-on-Spalding Moor on 24th May
XV404	H	23 Sqn
XV406	A	23 Sqn
XV408	N	23 Sqn
XV409	E	56 Sqn	Returned from 111 Sqn on 15th May, to replace XV460
XV410	H	56 Sqn	Delivered on 5th July
XV414	B	23 Sqn	Delivered on 20th November
XV422	C	23 Sqn	To St. Athan on 19th November
XV423	E	23 Sqn	To 29 Sqn on 10th February. Returned to 23 Sqn on 30th April
XV424	D	56 Sqn	To St. Athan on 25th April for re-painting in Alcock and Brown scheme
XV426	M	56 Sqn	Ex 111 Sqn
XV430	F	23 Sqn
XV432	D	23 Sqn
XV434	J	23 Sqn	To St. Athan in late 1979
XV437	J	56 Sqn
XV460	E	56 Sqn	To British Aerospace on 24th January
XV464	B	56 Sqn
XV466	K	56 Sqn
XV468	H	56 Sqn	To St. Athan on 6th July
XV469	A	56 Sqn
XV472	L	23 Sqn	To Holme-on-Spalding Moor on 9th March
XV474	F	56 Sqn	Air Defence grey
XV476	S	23 Sqn
XV478	M	23 Sqn	Delivered on 24th May
XV482	C	56 Sqn	Returned from Holme-on-Spalding Moor on 25th January
XV486	B	23 Sqn	Returned from St. Athan on 27th February. To St. Athan on 2nd May for re-painting into ‘Alcock and Brown’ scheme
XV490	G	56 Sqn	To St. Athan on 23rd February
XV494	G	56 Sqn	Delivered on 6th July
XV495	L	56 Sqn	To Holme-on-Spalding Moor during December
XV499	L	23 Sqn	Delivered on 15th May
XV500	K	23 Sqn	Returned from Holme-on Spalding Moor on 2nd March

Tail code to serial cross reference

Non-active aircraft

Gnat T1	XP515	59	BDRF	Delivered 12th March
Meteor T7	VZ634		Stored