RAF Clyffe Pypard | |
Ensign: | Ensign of the Royal Air Force.svg |
Ensign Size: | 90px |
Location: | Clyffe Pypard, Wiltshire |
Country: | England |
Pushpin Map: | Wiltshire |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Shown within Wiltshire |
Pushpin Label: | RAF Clyffe Pypard |
Ownership: | Air Ministry |
Operator: | Royal Air Force |
Controlledby: | RAF Flying Training Command |
Used: | 1941- |
Battles: | Second World War |
Royal Air Force Clyffe Pypard or more simply RAF Clyffe Pypard is a former Royal Air Force satellite airfield in Wiltshire, England.
No. 29 Elementary Flying Training School RAF[1] was formed here on 13 September 1941 and operated a variety of aircraft including Fairey Battles, Miles Magisters, Avro Ansons and de Havilland Tiger Moths. The school was disbanded on 5 November 1947 and absorbed by No. 21 Elementary Flying Training School RAF.
The site has now been returned to farmland.[1]