Caversham Airfield
Caversham Airfield, also known as Middle Swan Airfield was an airfield constructed at Caversham, Western Australia during World War II as a parent aerodrome for use by the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm and the United States Navy.
Caversham Airfield | |
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| Location | Caversham, Western Australia |
| Coordinates | 31°50′16″S 115°58′27″E |
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Caversham Airfield Location in Western Australia | |
The airfield had a triangle of three landing strips.
Middle Swan was the parent airfield with the following satellite airfields:
- Beverley
- Bindoon
- Gingin North
- Mooliabeenee
The United States Army Air Corps also utilised the airfield during World War II.
It was also a gliding club location after the war.
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