HC Deb 17 July 1946 vol 425 c197W
39. Sir T. Moore

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Civil Aviation, how many aircraft of all types, civil and military, were either diverted to, or recalled to, Prestwick since VE-Day by reason of bad landing conditions elsewhere.

Mr. lvor Thomas

Thirty-three civil aircraft and 182 military were diverted or recalled to Prestwick on account of bad landing conditions elsewhere between VE-day and the 30th June, 1946.