Fairwood Common is a large area of barely populated common land in the heart of the Gower Peninsula, south Wales. It forms part of the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Swansea Airport is located in the middle of the common. This was developed from the World War II airfield named RAF Fairwood Common.
FairwoodCommon is a large area of barely populated common land in the heart of the Gower Peninsula, south Wales. It forms part of the Gower Area of Outstanding...
Force FairwoodCommon, or more simply RAF FairwoodCommon, (IATA: EGFH, ICAO: SWS) is a former Royal Air Force Sector Station located on FairwoodCommon, on...
Awyr Abertawe) (IATA: SWS, ICAO: EGFH) is located in the middle of FairwoodCommon on the Gower Peninsula 6 miles (9.7 km) to the west of Swansea, Wales...
hamlet in England FairwoodCommon, an area of common land in the Gower Peninsula, Wales Fairwood, Maryland, a census-designated place Fairwood, Spokane County...
village passes over a cattle grid to the west, which marks the start of FairwoodCommon. The village has its own rugby team, Swansea Uplands RFC. Their clubhouse...
losses on enemy aircraft, and moved on to RAF Colerne in June. RAF FairwoodCommon and RAF Angle had taken over the air defence of the South Wales area...
The peninsula has a Championship status golf course at Fairwood Park just off FairwoodCommon, which twice hosted the Welsh PGA Championships in the 1990s...
7 August 1941 14 May 1942 RAF Charmy Down RAF FairwoodCommon Full Squadron Det at RAF FairwoodCommon Det at RAF Charmy Down. No. 131 (County of Kent)...
he attempted suicide" unsuccessfully. Faber was later driven to RAF FairwoodCommon for interrogation under the escort of Group Captain David Atcherley...
Fighter Command forward airfield, within No. 10 Group RAF as part of the FairwoodCommon Sector. During the previous year the Luftwaffe had attacked Pembroke...
transferred to Red Dragon House at the grounds of Swansea Airport, FairwoodCommon, in October 2001. Passenger numbers failed to reach the company's break-even...
and the war industry, no rivalry between bombers and fighters; only the common will to do everything in this critical hour for the Defence of the Reich...
was confronted by Sgt Matthews, with a flare; he was taken to RAF FairwoodCommon by Group Captain David Atcherley; the aircraft is in Shoreham Aircraft...
reaches Upper Killay, where the road enters rural Gower. It passes over FairwoodCommon and through several villages before terminating at Port Eynon. The...
the easternmost of a set of commons that includes FairwoodCommon, Forest Common, Pengwern Common, and Welsh Moor. This group comprise a belt of land...
seems to have been neither taught nor practised by the RAF. Despite being common knowledge among veteran First World War aircrew, featuring in Air Ministry...