§ 91. Mr. Charles Smithasked the Secretary of State for Air what number of R.A.F. personnel are at present stationed at Boxted aerodrome, Langham; and whether he will make a statement about the future of this aerodrome.
§ Mr. P. Noel-BakerA care and maintenance party of two senior N.C.O.s and 24 airmen is at present stationed at Boxted aerodrome. Boxted is being kept for flying by the R.A.F. at some future date. The aerodrome is now occasionally used by light aircraft, and it is used at week-ends by an A.T.C. gliding club.