HM Prison Ford

HM Prison Ford (informally known as Ford Open Prison) is a Category D men's prison, located at Ford, in West Sussex, England, near Arundel and Littlehampton. The prison is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service.

History

Military use

The site was initially RAF Ford before changing into Royal Naval Air Station Ford (RNAS Ford) a Fleet Air Arm station.

The following units were here at some point:

  • No. 8 Fighter Command Servicing Unit
  • No. 11 Group TT Flight RAF
  • 14th Carrier Air Group
  • No. 15 (Fighter) Wing
  • 18th (Training) Wing
  • No. 50 TS
  • No. 122 Airfield
  • No. 122 (Rocket Projectile) Wing
  • No. 125 Airfield
  • No. 125 (Fighter) Wing
  • No. 131 (Polish) (Fighter) Wing
  • No. 132 (Norwegian) (Fighter) Wing
  • No. 133 (Polish) (Fighter) Wing
  • No. 144 (RCAF) (Fighter) Wing
  • No. 161 GS
  • 1488 (Fighter) Gunnery Flight
  • No. 10 Squadron RAF
  • No. 16 Squadron RAF
  • No. 19 Squadron RAF
  • No. 22 Squadron RAF
  • No. 23 Squadron RAF
  • No. 29 Squadron RAF
  • No. 65 Squadron RAF
  • No. 66 Squadron RAF
  • No. 88 Squadron RAF
  • No. 96 Squadron RAF
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