Royal Air Force Forres or more simply RAF Forres is a former Royal Air Force satellite station located near Forres, Moray, Scotland. The station was controlled by RAF Lossiemouth.
RAF Forres | |||||||||
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Forres, Moray in Scotland | |||||||||
RAF Forres Shown within Moray RAF Forres RAF Forres (the United Kingdom) | |||||||||
Coordinates | 57°35′53″N 3°38′32″W / 57.59806°N 3.64222°W | ||||||||
Type | Satellite station | ||||||||
Site information | |||||||||
Owner | Air Ministry | ||||||||
Operator | Royal Air Force | ||||||||
Controlled by | RAF Bomber Command * No. 6 (T) Group RAF * No. 91 (OTU) Group RAF | ||||||||
Site history | |||||||||
Built | 1939 | /40||||||||
In use | April 1940 - October 1944[1] | ||||||||
Battles/wars | European theatre of World War II | ||||||||
Airfield information | |||||||||
Elevation | 15 metres (49 ft)[1] AMSL | ||||||||
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The following units were here at some point:[2]