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Royal Flying Corps airfields

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A list of airfields of the Royal Flying Corps. Saint-Omer, France, 1914–1918 (Headquarters) - now Saint-Omer Wizernes Airport and site of British Air...

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Netheravon Airfield

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Netheravon Airfield is a Ministry of Defence grass strip airfield on Salisbury Plain, in Wiltshire, England. Established in 1913 by the Royal Flying Corps, it...

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Royal Flying Corps

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The Royal Flying Corps (RFC) was the air arm of the British Army before and during the First World War until it merged with the Royal Naval Air Service...

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Stonehenge Aerodrome

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Stonehenge Aerodrome or Stonehenge Airfield was a short-lived military airfield of the Royal Flying Corps on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, in...

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List of former Royal Air Force stations

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stations includes most of the stations, airfields and administrative headquarters previously used by the Royal Air Force. They are listed under any former...

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RAF Wrexham

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aerodrome the airfield was used by the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War and the Royal Air Force in the Second World War. The airfield became the...

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RAF Kenley

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Royal Air Force Kenley, more commonly known as RAF Kenley is a former airfield station of the Royal Flying Corps in the First World War and the RAF in...

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Wattisham Flying Station

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Wattisham Flying Station, formerly Wattisham Airfield, is a British Army airfield and barracks located near the village of Wattisham in Suffolk, England...

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RAF Halton

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Halton estate, Alfred de Rothschild, invited No 3 Squadron of the Royal Flying Corps to conduct manoeuvres on his land. Following a gentlemen's agreement...

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RAF Joyce Green

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Royal Flying Corps (RFC) airfields. It was established in 1911 by Vickers Limited (the aircraft and weapons manufacturer) who used it as an airfield and...

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RAF Marham

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present day RAF Marham. In 1916, the aerodrome was handed over to the Royal Flying Corps (RFC). Throughout the First World War, Marham's role was focused on...

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RAF Acklington

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Royal Air Force Acklington, simply known as RAF Acklington, is a former Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force station located 3.2 miles (5.1 km) south...

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RAF Wyton

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has been a military airfield since 1916, when it was used for training by the Royal Flying Corps and then its successor the Royal Air Force (RAF). The...

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RAF Catterick

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Regiment Royal Artillery and 32 Engineer Regiment. Catterick airfield or Catterick Airdrome/Aerodrome first opened in 1914 as a Royal Flying Corps aerodrome...

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RAF Upavon

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Wiltshire. Upavon Airfield was originally created for pilots of the military and naval wings of the newly formed Royal Flying Corps (RFC), and became...

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RAF Hawkinge

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(11.4 km) west of Dover, Kent, England. The airfield was used by both the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Air Force during its lifetime and was involved...

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RAF Scampton

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Lincoln, England. RAF Scampton stood on the site of a First World War Royal Flying Corps landing field, which had been called Brattleby. The station was closed...

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List of Norfolk airfields

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former military airfields within the English county of Norfolk, East Anglia. They may have been used by the Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service...

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RAF Hooton Park

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the Royal Flying Corps in 1917 as a training aerodrome for pilots in the First World War. During the early/mid-1930s, it was one of the two airfields (with...

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RAF Martlesham Heath

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Airborne Interception radar. Martlesham Heath was first used as a Royal Flying Corps airfield during the First World War. In 1917 it became home to the Aeroplane...

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RAF Spitalgate

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Royal Air Force Spitalgate or more simply RAF Spitalgate formerly known as RFC Grantham and RAF Grantham was a Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force...

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Penshurst Airfield

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destination to Croydon Airport, with some civil flying taking place. The airfield closed following the crash of a Flying Flea at an air display in 1936, and was...

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RAF Northolt

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the Royal Air Force by almost three years, having opened in May 1915, making it the oldest RAF base. Originally established for the Royal Flying Corps, it...

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List of Royal Flying Corps squadrons

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A list of Royal Flying Corps squadrons with date and location of foundation. The Royal Flying Corps (RFC) was the aviation arm of the British Army. Squadrons...

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RAF Hornchurch

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(Suttons Farm)". Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust. Retrieved 22 April 2022. Barker, Ralph. A Brief History of the Royal Flying Corps in World War I...

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Croydon Airport

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for the Royal Flying Corps. After the end of the First World War the aerodrome became an important training airfield for the newly formed Royal Air Force...

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List of Royal Air Force stations

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airbases, support, administrative and training stations with no flying activity, unmanned airfields used for training, intelligence gathering stations and an...

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RAF West Malling

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Birtles, Philip (2012). UK Airfields of the Cold War. Midland Publishing. ISBN 978-1-85780-346-4. Falconer, J. (2012). RAF Airfields of World War 2. UK: Ian...

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RAF Swingfield

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Kent. The airfield was operational between February 1917 and 28 April 1945. The airfield was used by both the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Air Force...

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