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HMS Osprey, naval air station, (Portland, Dorset, England) ASDIC training; Flag Officer Sea Training; RNAS Portland (Lynx helicopter) HMS Peewit , Angus, Scotland, 1943 - 1949, RNAS East Haven HMS Peregrine RNAS Ford, Sussex
England: Former USAAF airfield, transferred from the Air Ministry on loan in September 1945 Burscough: Ringtail: n/a: 1943–46: Lancashire: England: Bush Barn: n/a: Bush Barn No. 44 SLG: 1944–45: Oxfordshire: England: Transferred from Ministry of Aircraft Production on loan July 1944. On the books of Kestrel. Calshot: n/a: Calshot: 1913–22 ...
[citation needed] RNAS Felixstowe was created soon after the outbreak of World War I following the formation of the Royal Naval Air Service, 1 July 1914. On formation of the Royal Air Force 1 April 1918, the unit was renamed the Seaplane Experimental Station, Felixstowe and disbanded in June 1919. 'C', 'D' and 'E' Boat Seaplane Training Flights ...
During June 1912, surveys began for a suitable site for a base for Naval hydro-aeroplanes, with at first Shotley or Mistley on the River Stour.Ultimately Felixstowe was chosen and the formation of the new Naval Air Station, along with another at Great Yarmouth was announced in April 1913, to be developed along the lines of the station already established on the Isle of Grain.
Felixstowe (/ ˈ f iː l ɪ k s t oʊ / FEE-lic-stoh) is a port town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England. The estimated population in 2017 was 24,521. [1] The Port of Felixstowe is the largest container port in the United Kingdom. [2] Felixstowe is approximately 72 miles (116 km) northeast of London.
RAF Felixstowe: England Suffolk: 1913 1962 RAF Fersfield: WF England Norfolk: 1944 1945 (USAAF) RAF Filey Town: England Yorkshire: RAF Filton: England Gloucestershire: 1916 1957 Later Bristol Filton Airport, now closed RAF Findo Gask: FG Scotland Perthshire: 1941 1948 Originally no. 25 Satellite Landing Ground, but later developed into full ...