RAF Lindley

Royal Air Force Lindley or more simply RAF Lindley is a former Royal Air Force station situated in Leicestershire 8.1 miles (13 km) south east of Polesworth, Warwickshire, England in close proximity to Watling Street.

18 (Polish) Operational Training Unit RAF used the airfield as a satellite from RAF Bramcote flying Avro Ansons, Fairey Battles and Vickers Wellingtons[3] but the airfield was transferred to RAF Transport Command on 25 June 1943 and was home to No.

105 Operational Training Unit flying Vickers Wellingtons and Douglas Dakotas until 21 November 1945.

The airfield was used by the Air Echelon of 250th Field Artillery, United States Army, with the Piper L-4 Cub, 'Grasshopper' between March and June 1944 before 30 November 1945 when the airfield was placed on care and maintenance.

The Motor Industry Research Association (MIRA) started using the airfield from October 1948[1] two years after it was founded.