QinetiQ Pershore

QinetiQ Pershore is a Business Park and Trials Centre operated by QinetiQ. The site is located near the village of Throckmorton, Worcestershire, England.

History
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:
 * No. 1 Aircraft Preparation Unit RAF.
 * No. 1 Ferry Unit RAF.
 * No. 10 Advanced Flying Training School.
 * No. 23 Operational Training Unit with Vickers Wellingtons.
 * No. 50 Gliding School.
 * No. 1516 (Beam Approach Training) Flight RAF.
 * No. 1681 (Bomber) Defence Training Flight RAF.
 * Radar Research Flying Unit (RRFU). - previously at RAF Defford

The RAF station closed down during 1978.

Current use
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 was scheduled for June 11, 2016.