QinetiQ Pershore | |||||||||||
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Owner | QinetiQ | ||||||||||
Opened | 1978 | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 121 ft / 37 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 52°08′33″N 2°2′11″W / 52.14250°N 2.03639°WCoordinates: 52°08′33″N 2°2′11″W / 52.14250°N 2.03639°W | ||||||||||
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Shown within Worcestershire | |||||||||||
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QinetiQ Pershore is a Business Park and Trials Centre operated by QinetiQ. The site is located near the village of Throckmorton, Worcestershire, England.
The site was created during 1933/4 for use by the Royal Air Force as a training station under the name of RAF Pershore.
The following units were posted here at some point:
The RAF station closed down during 1978.
The site is currently a Business Park and Trials Centre. It has occasionally been opened as an aerodrome, hosting an airshow. The last such event is scheduled for June 11, 2016.