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Wireless and Observers School in 1917 before changing to the school of Army Co-operation in 1918 on the site of the Winchester Racecourse. In 1918 an airfield was built for the
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formed at the airfield flying the
Heyford II/III on 1 October 1935 before leaving on 3 September 1936 moving to RAF Finningley. On 1 October 1939 the same day as when 102 Sqn formed
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also reformed at the airfield but they flew the
Virginia X instead and left on 14 March 1936 moving to RAF Upper Heyford.
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The site was first used as a military establishment when the
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763 (FAA Pool) Naval Air
Squadron - February - July 1941
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1319:RAF Search and Rescue Force
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543:Gp Capt J R W Smyth-Pigott
328:Royal Air Force Worthy Down
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249:Location in Hampshire
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1393:List of RAF missiles
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442:No. 215 Squadron RAF
438:No. 102 Squadron RAF
203:51.11028°N 1.31889°W
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1677:Predannack Airfield
1667:RNAS Culdrose (HMS
1554:RAF Benevolent Fund
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1122:Ministry of Defence
835:on 14 February 2012
696:- 15 September 1940
649:Curtiss SO3C Seamew
567:Wg Cdr W Underhill
465:No. 35 Squadron RAF
449:No. 49 Squadron RAF
406:No. 58 Squadron RAF
346:control in 1939 as
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181:Coordinates
2564:Categories
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2472:Vulture II
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2276:Flycatcher
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2223:& HMS
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2036:Ford (HMS
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1956:Jackdaw II
1934:Drem (HMS
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529:6 Aug 1929
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513:1 Dec 1926
492:Tiger Moth
382:War Office
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191:51°06′37″N
133:Royal Navy
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276:Length
260:Runways
96:Summary
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