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8th Air Force Composite Command base until being passed to the Royal Air Force in May 1944 for use as a training establishment.
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The airfield was closed and placed on care and maintenance during May 1945.
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Between December 1943 and February 1944 the airfield was used the
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Former Royal Air Force station in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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station located 4.2 miles (6.8 km) southwest of
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Ballymoney
County Antrim
RAF Mullaghmore is located in Northern Ireland
RAF Mullaghmore is located in the United Kingdom
55°01′33″N 006°35′49″W / 55.02583°N 6.59694°W / 55.02583; -6.59694
Air Ministry
Royal Air Force
Royal Navy
United States Army Air Forces
RAF Coastal Command
Fleet Air Arm
European theatre of World War II
AMSL
Direction
Royal Air Force
Ballymoney
County Antrim
Northern Ireland
Garvagh
County Londonderry
United States Army Air Forces
United States Army Air Forces
RAF Cheddington
No. 4 Refresher Flying Unit RAF
RAF Haverfordwest
No. 7 (Coastal) OTU
Vickers Wellingtons
No. 104 (Transport) OTU

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