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RAF Appledram is a former Royal Air Force Advanced Landing Ground 2.3 miles (3.7 km) southwest of Chichester, West Sussex and 12.2 miles (19.6 km) east of Portsmouth, Hampshire.[2]
History
The airfield was an Advanced Landing Ground for Operation Overlord (the invasion of German-occupied Europe) as part of 11 Group, RAF Fighter Command.[3]
Posted units
Units
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No. 124 Airfield RAF (June - July 1943)[9]
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No. 131 (Polish) (Fighter) Wing RAF (June - July 1944)[10]
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No. 134 Airfield RAF (April 1944) became No. 134 (Czech) (Fighter) Wing RAF (May - June 1944)[11]
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No. 411 (Polish) Repair & Salvage Unit (July - August 1944)[12]
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No. 420 Repair & Salvage Unit (March - July 1944)[12]
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