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855: 2249: 2645: 1649: 1188: 2117: 425: 133: 32: 5177: 100: 596: 37: 1047: 5187: 1451: 83: 988: 999:(SOSUS) arrays covering the eastern Atlantic. After commissioning on 5 April 1974 NAVFAC Brawdy became the first "super NAVFAC" with some four hundred U.S. and United Kingdom military and civilian personnel assigned. In 1985 a new type of fixed surveillance system, the Fixed Distributed System (FDS), test array was terminated at the facility. The facility was decommissioned 1 October 1995 after its arrays had been "remoted" and its equipment moved to the 61: 5129: 140: 107: 1316:
The Flight kept a fifteen-minute readiness during daylight hours and a forty five minute readiness during the hours of darkness. In 1990 the Flight responded to its highest number of calls in a year, 170 in total, both civilian and military, and airlifted 169 people. In its time at Brawdy it had over
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Chris Comins, whilst at RNAS Brawdy. They were known as the 'Rough Diamonds' and were operational from 1965, disbanding in 1969. The aircraft were finished in the standard Fleet Air Arm colour scheme of Extra Dark Sea Grey on top, over a White underside, however, the lead aircraft also had a day-glo
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759 Naval Advanced Flying Training School reformed at RNAS Brawdy in August 1963, providing Part 1 of the Fleet Air Arm's Advance Flying Training course. 738 Advanced Training Squadron relocated to RNAS Brawdy in January 1964, from RNAS Lossiemouth, where it operated as Part 2 of the Advanced Flying
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on 4 September 1952, with a ceremony outside the headquarters which featured over 300 officers and ratings. There were significant modifications between 1951 and 1956. These included new lighting and radio for airfield Homing and Approach, new Ground Radar, extra workshops and buildings, refurbished
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T.8 aircraft. The squadron provided Part 1 of the Fleet Air Arm's Advance Flying Training course. Student pilots either moved on to 738 Naval Air Squadron for weapons training, this time on single seat Hunter aircraft, or to 849 Naval Air Squadron, for Airborne Early Warning training with Fairey
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The main runway was extended in 1960, and three interconnecting hangars were added, along with a new technical block. Accommodation was improved and expanded, including specific quarters for Wrens. From 1963 to 1971, it was home to the Advanced Flying Training Unit and housed the Airborne Early
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is an anti-submarine squadron. A detachment used RNAS Brawdy during the 25 and 26 October 1954 operating Grumman TBM Avenger AS4 aircraft. The squadron also operated out of RNAS Brawdy from the 7 June to the 1 July 1955, when it was equipped with Fairey Gannet AS.1.
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Fighter Pilot Pool Squadron arrived from RNAS Ford in August 1956, to provide an armament work-up course, however, departing the following month. The Air Direction Training Unit (ADTU) returned from RAF St Davids in October 1958, but in January 1961 it left for
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a fighter squadron, was at RNAS Brawdy in 1959 following deployments, and was equipped with Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.6. The squadron arrived on the 17 August, but only remained at the air station for around one month before disbanding on the 30 September 1959.
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The Joint Forward Air Control Training and Standards Unit (JFACTSU) operated out of RAF Brawdy, made up of No. 610 Tactical Air Control Party (Forward Air Controller) (TACP(FAC)) and No. 501 Ground Liaison Section, out of the Joint Warfare Establishment's
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red nose-band, fuselage spine and wingtips. All aircraft carried 'BY' for Brawdy on both sides of the tail and a 'Pegasus' on both sides of the nose for 738 NAS. The team made many public appearances, including being broadcast on BBC television.
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aircraft started to replace the Hawker Hunter at Brawdy. Starting with No. 234 Sqn, followed by No. 63 Sqn in 1979 and No. 79 Sqn completed in 1984. No. 63 Sqn was transferred to No. 2 TWU, based at RAF Chivenor, on 1 the August 1980
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RAF St Davids's headquarters, sick bay and workshops facilities, moved to RAF Brawdy, in November 1945, becoming its satellite airfield. On the 1 January 1946, both airfields were taken over by the Royal Navy. A detachment from
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was a Fighter Pilot Pool Squadron which arrived from RNAS Ford, on the 14 August 1956. Here, the squadron provided an armament work-up course, following on from previous general training, at RNAS Ford. It was equipped with
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from January 1950, who ran a civilian-operated unit for the Royal Navy, the Airwork Air Direction Training Unit (ADTU). Airwork was contracted by the Fleet Air Arm to exercise the Aircraft Direction School at nearby
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with single seat Hunter. Gannet were primarily used in Airborne Early Warning (AEW) role and the Hunter for advanced flying training, including low-level navigation, ground attack and air-to-air weapons training.
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ran a civilian-operated unit for the Royal Navy, the Airwork Air Direction Training Unit (ADTU), from January 1950. Airwork was contracted by the Fleet Air Arm to exercise the Aircraft Direction School at
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As part of the rationalisation of advanced and tactical weapons training, flying training ceased at Brawdy on 31 August 1992. A small number of RAF personnel remained, including No. 202 Squadron and their
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was an Air Experience Squadron. It reformed here on the 4 January 1956, as the Dartmouth Cadet Air Training Squadron, providing non-flying junior officers air experience. The squadron flew
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of several types of aircraft. Whilst under the control of the Fleet Air Arm, a de Havilland Vampire, a Hawker Sea Hawk, a Fairey Gannet and a Hawker Hunter in 738 NAS markings, were used.
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Each Flight operated four Fairey Gannet AEW.3 aircraft, to provide airborne early warning, essentially extending the carrier's radar range, but could also be used for Strike Direction,
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aircraft, and was initially equipped with the FB.3 aircraft. In June 1955 these were withdrawn and replaced with FGA.4 and FGA.6 variants, as the squadron worked-up for embarkation on
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fighter squadron, reformed at RNAS Brawdy, on the 24 August 1953. It was equipped with Hawker Sea Hawk F1 aircraft, however, these we replaced by FB.3 in July 1954. Embarking in HMS
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Aircrew initially flew the Queen Martinet before it was put under radio control, then monitored the systems. The aircraft was designed to meet Air Ministry Specification
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a fighter squadron, was based at RNAS Brawdy from the 4 May 1957. It was equipped with Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.6 and worked up during the following six months, embarking on
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An RAF Radio Meteorological Flight worked out of Brawdy when the airfield was initially taken over by the Admiralty. From January to July in 1946 it operated with six
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aircraft were also used to support training and familiarisation activities. 'A' Flight also operated a detachment at RNAS Brawdy between 21 and 24 February 1966.
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F.1, being the first front-line squadron in the Fleet Air Arm to use the type. It embarked, to take part in angle-deck trials, later in 1953, on aircraft carrier
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on the 14 November 1957. The squadron was based out of RNAS Brawdy when not on detachment abroad or on an aircraft carrier, until disbanding on the 26 July 1960.
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took over from No. 22 Sqn from September 1976. It was initially equipped with Westland Whirlwind HAR.10 helicopter, but from October 1979 these were replaced by
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was added as an optional stop to this service, beginning on June 2. The last flight took place on the 29 September 1959, with Croydon closing the following day.
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FGA.9, XE624, was put on display by the RAF, as a tribute after twenty eight years' service, following on from Hawker Hunter 8565M which had been painted in
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Night Fighter Training Squadron moved to RNAS Dale, but operated out of RNAS Brawdy, providing night fighter instruction for the next nine months from here.
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on 4 September 1952. The base went into reserve, in 1960, to enable modernisation work, reopening in April 1963, before paying off on the 1 March 1971.
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fighter squadron, reformed at RNAS Brawdy, on the 23 April 1956. It was equipped with Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.4 and FGA.6 aircraft, embarking in HMS
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On the 27 February 1945 a detachment of around thirty Spitfire and Mosquito aircraft of No. 8 (C) OTU arrived at Brawdy, due to lack of space at
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ECM.22 aircraft, operated respectively by 'A' and 'B' Flights. Both flights operated out of RNAS Brawdy between the 16 to 19 November 1964, and
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The units main role was providing aircraft for front line operations. Between 1967 and 1968 around 130 aircraft of various types, including
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fighter squadron, reformed at RNAS Brawdy on the 8 November 1954. Throughout its time at the air station, it operated different variants of
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RAF St Davids became the satellite station when its headquarters, sick bay and workshops facilities, moved to RAF Brawdy in November 1945.
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The Station Flight at Brawdy also included the Maintenance Test Pilot's School and flew a number of different aircraft types, including:
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AS4 aircraft. The squadron next operated from the air station four months later between the 11 and 19 September, this time equipped with
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briefly operated out of RNAS Brawdy for around one month, from the 4 June to 2 July 1960. It provided training for and was equipped with
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Using three Hawker Hunter GA.11 and a single Hawker Hunter T.8 aircraft, a Fleet Air Arm aerobatic team was formed from 738 NAS, led by
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fighter squadron, reformed at RNAS Brawdy, on the 7 November 1955. It was equipped with Hawker Sea Hawk FB.3 aircraft, embarking in HMS
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AEW.3 aircraft. It had four operational flights, plus a HQ flight. The HQ flight arrived at RNAS Brawdy, on the 15 December 1964, from
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was a Two Seat Fighter Squadron. It moved from RNAS Ford on the 6 December 1946, it was the only front line FAA unit to operate the
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Control Tower, resurfacing of the runways and additional hardstanding. All domestic accommodation was also significantly improved.
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Two seat Fighter Squadron, arrived at RNAS Brawdy in December 1946. It was notably the only front line FAA squadron to operate the
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RAF Squadrons, a Comprehensive Record of the Movement and Equipment of all RAF Squadrons and their Antecedents since 1912
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aircraft. ADTU returned from RAF St Davids in October 1958, but in January 1961, it left for RNAS Yeovilton (HMS Heron).
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was a Pilotless Aircraft Unit (PAU). It moved from RNAS Lee-on-Solent, on the 29 March 1946. The squadron operated three
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reformed at RNAS Brawdy, on the 1 August 1963, as the Naval Advanced Flying Training School. Here it was equipped with
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2,000 call-outs. The Dyfed Wildlife Trust also asked the Flight to transport equipment and supplies to the islands of
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was based here, during April through to July, in 1952. The squadron operated as a trials unit and at the time, flew
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849 Airbourne Early Warning squadron arrived in December 1964. It operated variants of Gannet aircraft, across four
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F.2 and FB.3 aircraft. The squadron only remained for one month, returning to RNAS Ford, on the 20 September 1956.
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to the Tactical Weapons Unit at Brawdy and upon graduating from the TWU classes, the pilots would be posted to an
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In 1974 Naval Facility Brawdy was established adjacent to Royal Air Force Station Brawdy as the terminus of new
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It overhauled the aircraft and fitted modifications where required. Repair work was also undertaken along with
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The Royal Air Force took back control in January 1974, with an official ceremony on 1 April, which included a
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HR.5 helicopters were provided, in September 1958, however, the squadron was disbanded on 16 December 1960.
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HAR.10s used the airfield. In October 1979, No. 22 sqn was replaced by 'B' Flight of No. 202 Squadron, with
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when not at RNAS Brawdy, solely using FGA.6, but finally disbanded at the air station on the 3 March 1959.
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were stored in a humidity-free environment, however, aircraft awaiting disposal were usually held at the
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used the airfield to undertake anti-submarine patrols from February 1944, while based at RAF St Davids.
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lies seven miles (11 km) south-east. Notable landmarks are St. David's peninsula, with the city of
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is adjacent to the south-east of the airfield, which lies one mile inland from the north-east shores of
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in May 1955. It re-equipped with Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.6 aircraft, and in September 1955 embarked in HMS
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The Pembrokeshire base was officially opened on 2 February 1944, as a satellite station for the nearby
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to RNAS Brawdy on the 12 May 1953. The squadron remained for around one month before re-embarking on
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in April 1956. In October 1956, it swapped to the FGA.6 variant and took part in Suez operations.
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was a fighter squadron, it moved from RNAS Culdrose on the 29 October 1952. It was equipped with
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Dartmouth Cadet Air Training Squadron formed, to give non-flying junior officers air experience.
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FB.VI modified for carrier operations, and it then moved to RNAS Eglinton on the 31 March 1947.
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operated its 'X' Flight out of RNAS Brawdy from the 18 March 1957. It was equipped with three
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NASU was responsible for aircraft storage. This fell into two categories. Aircraft that were
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BAE Systems Hawk T1A, XX196, No. 1 Tactical Weapons Unit / No. 234 Squadron RAF, from Brawdy
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from time to time. ‘B’ Flight of No. 22 Sqn was the last unit to leave RAF Brawdy in 1996.
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BAE Systems Hawk T1A, XX319, No. 1 Tactical Weapons Unit / No. 79 Squadron RAF, from Brawdy
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Hawker Hunter FGA.9, XG252, No. 1 Tactical Weapons Unit / No. 79 Squadron RAF, from Brawdy
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fly past, before the air station was confided to the RAF. In February 1974, 'D' Flight of
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Flight while there was a Royal Navy presence at Brawdy. It was initially equipped with
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FB.11 aircraft. The squadron worked-up over the following three months, embarking on
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on the 20 January 1953. It returned to RNAS Brawdy in May 1953, before embarking on
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fighter squadron reformed at RNAS Brawdy, on the 2 March 1953. It was equipped with
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perched on a branch. This related to a resting place for the bird after a flight.
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Note: The ranks shown are the ranks held at the time of holding the appointment of
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FAW.2. It used RNAS Brawdy for an exercise from 23 August to the 8 September 1965.
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arrived in February 1974, as the Royal Air Force returned to Brawdy, to undertake
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was awarded on the 4 September 1952 when the air station was commissioned as HMS
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de Havilland Sea Vampire T22, XG743, BY-798, of the Station Flight at RNAS Brawdy
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operated a detachment at RNAS Brawdy between the 13 and 15 May 1957. It operated
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Naval Facility Brawdy. An entrance to RAF Brawdy is just out of view to the left.
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on 18 March, in an attempt to release and burn off its residual cargo of oil.
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Fairey Gannet AEW.3 XL450 BY-764 of 849 Squadron based at RNAS Brawdy in 1970
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N.F. Mk II, a night fighter version, fitted with an AN/APS-6 radar; and the
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FB.2 aircraft. It used RNAS Brawdy from the 28 July to the 10 August 1956.
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FAW.22. It was stationed at RNAS Brawdy between 6 and the 24 October 1959.
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HAR3, for Search and Rescue operations. By the late 1970s the TWU operated
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aircraft may have had a detachment based here with a variety of aircraft.
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Mk V, before changing to the Mk III, in March 1945. The squadron moved to
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Brace by Wire to Fly-By-Wire – 80 Years of the Royal Air Force 1918–1998
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Squadron). with this gradually replacing the Hunter aircraft from 1978.
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1B aircraft was added in January 1959, enabling a twice weekly service.
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operations. It was equipped with Westland Whirlwind HAR.10 helicopter.
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gunnery, using other Hunter or Meteor aircraft to simulate air combat.
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Royal Air Force Station Brawdy had a new badge in 1984. It featured a
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on the 16 June. It was equipped with Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 aircraft.
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FAW.21. It used RNAS Brawdy between 2 March and the 14 March 1957.
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was a Night Fighter Training Squadron. It moved to RNAS Dale, from
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first entered service with the Fleet Air Arm at RNAS Brawdy, with
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Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.6, WV908, in 806 Naval Air Squadron markings
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The Royal Navy left in 1971 and the base was controlled by the
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Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom
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PRXIX, PS915, served as the gate guardian, before joining the
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of the existing Fighter Direction Training Unit at RNAS Dale,
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In 1963 the Naval Aircraft Support Unit (NASU) relocated from
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XE624.org - Home of the ex-RAF Brawdy Gate Guard Hunter FGA.9
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in September 1954 for six months, before briefly joining HMS
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On 1 January 1946, the station was transferred over to the
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Sea Hawk F1s of 898 Naval Air Squadron at RNAS Brawdy, 1954
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satellite station located 6.3 miles (10.1 km) east of
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Ivor "Taff" Davies Photo Gallery of Aircraft at RAF Brawdy
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Between 1 September 1976 and July 1978 a detachment of
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Jet Photos.net Photo Gallery of Aircraft at RAF Brawdy
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FGA.6, XE340, which had the 'flying fish' markings of
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Former Royal Air Force station in Pembrokeshire, Wales
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Airliners.net Photo Gallery of Aircraft at RAF Brawdy
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squadron, arrived on 2 February 1944, equipped with
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Air Britain Photo Gallery of Aircraft at RAF Brawdy
3093: 3091: 2096:training and conversion unit. It was equipped with 1620:reloacted, on 6 January 1964, to RNAS Brawdy, from 583:Between the 2 February 1944 and the 27 April 1946, 1356: 1025:base. The name originated from the local Earls of 881:HAR.10 helicopters. In September of the same year 3947:"Royal Navy Aircraft Carriers Part 3 1950 – 2000" 3435:"Naval Facility Brawdy April 1974 - October 1995" 2082:was an all-weather fighter squadron, it operated 2072:was an all-weather fighter squadron, it operated 2062:was an all-weather fighter squadron, it operated 1935:B.25, a twin-engined, multirole combat aircraft. 1440: 6097: 3088: 2818: 2816: 2351: 2120:Percival Sea Prince T.1 WF118 of 727 NAS, Brawdy 1663:unit. The squadron was the sole operator of the 1259:Met 4s for meteorological training. It moved to 1160:Pilots would graduate from the Flying School at 2893: 2891: 2889: 2887: 2885: 2883: 2610:, and with the other claw holding the sword of 2587:, therefore, showing it was a satellite of HMS 1953: 1606:Gannet aircraft. In 1965, 759 NAS received the 1283: 1153:F.6 and T.7 aircraft. These were used to train 4365: 4280:"History of 727 NAS at the Royal Navy website" 3297: 3263: 2190: 1772: 788:, as a base to attack and bomb the oil tanker 428:A view of the former Airbase at Brawdy in 2009 5159: 4633: 4456: 3908: 2868: 2813: 2801: 1765:. 849B Flight reformed and worked-up for HMS 1757:that year for Outstanding Performance in HMS 1394: 1362:No. 8 (Coastal) Operational Training Unit RAF 563:No. 8 (Coastal) Operational Training Unit RAF 4440:The Squadrons and Units of the Fleet Air Arm 3944: 3171: 2903:Royal Navy Meteorological Branch Association 2880: 2372: 2211:in September 1951, where it also provided a 1961:was a fighter squadron. It disembarked from 874:was the first RAF unit to arrive with their 849: 837: 1931:I, a twin-engined, multi-role aircraft and 753:, and at different times, embarking on the 648:Pilotless Aircraft Unit was relocated from 451:and 9.8 miles (15.8 km) south west of 65: 5166: 5152: 4640: 4626: 3588: 3212: 3210: 3208: 2570: 1915: 2636:translation is 'Stronghold in the West'. 1842:helicopter, which were later replaced by 1643: 1273:aircraft, for its meteorlogical flights. 826:to Brawdy flights in April 1958. Another 729:aircraft were based at RNAS Brawdy, with 406:1,950 metres (6,398 ft) Asphalt 4546: 4519: 4483: 4437: 4420: 4408: 4396: 4359: 4347: 4335: 4323: 4311: 4299: 4266: 4254: 4242: 4230: 4218: 4206: 4194: 4182: 4170: 4151: 4139: 4102: 4065: 4053: 3986: 3971: 3932: 3920: 3896: 3881: 3766: 3754: 3742: 3730: 3715: 3700: 3688: 3673: 3661: 3649: 3582: 3570: 3558: 3546: 3534: 3522: 3507: 3495: 3480: 3320: 3257: 3238: 3199: 3165: 3142: 3130: 3050: 2986: 2984: 2982: 2973: 2958: 2941: 2926: 2837: 2795: 2746: 2643: 2247: 2150: 2115: 1647: 1449: 1186: 1045: 1041: 986: 950: 853: 594: 423: 75:for 'The Western Fortification') 4613:RAF Brawdy, Wales 1985 ~ 1987 Air Shows 4502: 4272: 3613: 3392:Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust 3382: 3380: 3303: 3269: 3205: 2874: 2822: 2807: 2710:List of former Royal Air Force stations 1880: 1056:No. 229 Operational Conversion Unit RAF 6098: 5011:Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment 4457:Derry, Martin; Robinson, Neil (2018). 3275: 2705:List of air stations of the Royal Navy 2111: 2020:S.4 aircraft, but this transferred to 1223:to Met 3 and Met 5 respectively, from 1219:Mk II and Mk V aircraft, modified for 1203: 1131:. The squadron was also equipped with 947:, which eventually left in July 1994. 814: 510: 87:Aerial image of RAF Brawdy during 1944 5147: 4934:List of equipment of the RAF Regiment 4621: 4017: 3358: 2979: 2575:Royal Naval Air Station Brawdy's own 1996:one month later on the 17 June 1953. 1594:Naval Advanced Flying Training School 5128: 3377: 1418:Mk XII aircraft, the unit undertook 686:RNAS Brawdy was commissioned as HMS 4835:Princess Mary's RAF Nursing Service 4647: 3028:www.royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk 1830:Helicopter Search and Rescue Flight 1679:HQ Flight – RNAS Brawdy (1965–1970) 1037:Royal Air Force Operational History 883:No. 229 Operational Conversion Unit 561:Between February and June in 1945, 482:and seven miles east south east of 13: 5892:Crimond/Rattray/Rattray Head (HMS 5075:Combined Cadet Force (RAF section) 4603:United States Navy - NAVFAC Brawdy 4442:. Air Britain Historians Limited. 4029:Fleet Air Arm Officers Association 1896:NF.Mk I, a night fighter variant; 1445: 1006: 1001:Joint Maritime Facility, St Mawgan 660:T.R.33. The squadron departed for 395:2,321 metres (7,615 ft)  139: 106: 14: 6122: 6106:Royal Air Force stations in Wales 5578:(1939–1940, 1945–1948, 1950–1958) 4571: 4549:British Naval Aircraft since 1912 3945:Walton, Alex (30 December 1999). 2720:HMS Harrier (shore establishment) 2685:Battle of Britain Memorial Flight 2648:Supermarine Spitfire PRXIX, PS915 2639: 2243: 650:RNAS Lee-on-Solent (HMS Daedalus) 550:The next squadron to move in was 5185: 5175: 5127: 4991:Assistant Chief of the Air Staff 4608:1986 Phantom Aircrash Raf Brawdy 4459:Hawker Hunter In British Service 3415:. IUSS/CAESAR Alumni Association 2362:, Royal Naval Air Station Brawdy 2222: 1875: 1779:RNAS Abbotsinch (HMS Sanderling) 1430:to provide practice for coastal 1422:for the anti-aircraft school at 776:In 1967 RNAS Brawdy was used by 332:European theatre of World War II 138: 131: 105: 98: 81: 59: 35: 30: 5085:RAF Centre of Aviation Medicine 4965:List of serving senior officers 4430: 4108: 3938: 3449: 3427: 3405: 3352: 3326: 1357:No. 8 Operational Training Unit 702:, which reformed on that date. 152:RAF Brawdy (the United Kingdom) 1753:, however, it was awarded the 1441:Royal Navy Operational History 1328: 1017:Brawdy was transferred to the 613:Royal Naval Air Station Brawdy 529:No 517 Meteorological Squadron 155:Show map of the United Kingdom 1: 5221:(1956–1958, 1960–1961, 1972–) 4522:Brawdy Stronghold in the West 4000:"RAF Brawdy - Cloudobservers" 2899:"HMS Goldcrest – RNAS Brawdy" 2725: 2606:, with one claw touching the 2352:Royal Navy Station commanders 1834:The Fleet Air Arm operated a 1622:RNAS Lossiemouth (HMS Fulmar) 1526:fighter squadron, moved from 931:aircraft of the TWU, and the 667:The station was next used by 590: 4488:. UK: Ian Allan Publishing. 4486:RAF Airfields of World War 2 3459:. British Army units 1945 on 2730: 1954:First Line Fighter Squadrons 1284:RAF Search and Rescue Flight 935:at the base was initially a 7: 4860:RAF Mountain Rescue Service 4855:RAF Search and Rescue Force 4083:Royal Navy Research Archive 3457:"14 Regiment Royal Signals" 2773:Royal Navy Research Archive 2698: 2565: 2335:GA.11 (Sep 1964 - Jan 1965) 2311:FGA.6 (Nov 1959 - May 1960) 2299:FGA.4 (Dec 1956 - Aug 1957) 2191:Air Direction Training Unit 1773:Naval Aircraft Support Unit 1669:RNAS Culdrose (HMS Seahawk) 1528:RNAS Anthorn (HMS Nuthatch) 1406:co-operation unit based at 1290:RAF Search and Rescue Force 1271:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress 1253:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress 1166:operational conversion unit 27:RNAS Brawdy (HMS Goldcrest) 10: 6127: 5016:Warrant Officer of the RAF 4711:Operational Training units 3334:"Cold War Jets Collection" 2659:Notable aircraft include: 2608:Prince of Wales's feathers 2287:T.22 (Feb 1955 - Jun 1970) 2281:FB.5 (Feb 1955 - Sep 1956) 2269:T.20 (Nov 1952 - Sep 1953) 1395:Anti-aircraft co-operation 1347:School of Land/Air Warfare 1337: 1287: 1010: 822:started to operate weekly 716:RNAS Yeovilton (HMS Heron) 662:RNAS Eglinton (HMS Gannet) 505: 418:Airfield no longer in use. 119:Shown within Pembrokeshire 6077: 5992: 5925: 5884: 5833: 5772: 5697: 5666: 5605: 5554: 5503: 5432: 5393:Charlton Horethorne (HMS 5375: 5302: 5245: 5238: 5195: 5108: 5060: 5024: 4978: 4960:List of notable personnel 4942: 4904: 4891:Royal Auxiliary Air Force 4883: 4795: 4765: 4757:Satellite Landing Grounds 4739: 4673: 4664: 4655: 3909:Derry & Robinson 2018 2675:'Ace of Diamonds' on its 2449:H. R. B. Janvrin, DSC, RN 2347:F.1 (Sep 1967 - Nov 1968) 2341:C.2 (Jul 1967 - Sep 1968) 2329:C.1 (Mar 1962 - Dec 1963) 2323:T.1 (Jun 1961 - Sep 1970) 2305:T.7 (Sep 1957 - Aug 1960) 2238:de Havilland Vampire FB.5 2215:conversion course, using 2004:de Havilland Sea Mosquito 1902:North American Harvard II 1890:RNAS Drem (HMS Nighthawk) 1178:McDonnell Douglas Phantom 1129:tactical low level flying 997:Sound Surveillance System 850:RAF Tactical Weapons Unit 844:Department of Environment 838:Department of Environment 737:with two seat Hunter and 694:On the 2 March 1953, the 414: 386: 381: 376: 372: 365:107 metres (351 ft) 361: 346: 341: 327: 311: 294:1944–1946 and 1974–1992 ( 288: 272: 267: 259: 240: 226: 216: 211: 201: 164: 122:Show map of Pembrokeshire 92: 80: 58: 44: 23: 5182:Royal Naval Air Stations 5095:RAF Football Association 4996:Air Member for Personnel 4716:Schools / Training units 4116:"773 Naval Air Squadron" 3830:"898 NAS wings aviation" 3805:"897 NAS wings aviation" 3780:"895 NAS wings aviation" 3596:"JFACTSU raf-waddington" 3359:March, Peter R. (1998). 3099:"The_Fulmar_Story1st_ed" 3071:"759 Naval Air Squadron" 2992:"727 Naval Air Squadron" 2539:R. L. Everleigh, DSC, RN 2285:de Havilland Sea Vampire 2133:De Havilland Sea Vampire 2129:Boulton Paul Sea Balliol 2102:de Havilland Sea Vampire 2098:Boulton Paul Sea Balliol 1869:Westland Whirlwind HAR.9 1863:Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 1840:Westland WS-51 Dragonfly 1084:FGA.9, FR.10 and T.7, a 1054:On the 4 September 1974 927:The station was home to 5006:Air Member for Materiel 4547:Thetford, Owen (1991). 4532:UK: The History Press. 4520:Phillips, Alan (2009). 4438:Ballance, Theo (2016). 2630:Amddiffynfa y Gorllewin 2571:Station badge and motto 2369:RNAS Brawdy commanders 2291:de Havilland Tiger Moth 2275:I (Dec 1954 - Feb 1956) 2090:1831 Naval Air Squadron 1946:for a radio-controlled 1944:operational requirement 1916:Pilotless Aircraft Unit 1857:Westland Dragonfly HR.5 1851:Westland Dragonfly HR.3 1174:Hawker Siddeley Harrier 1121:air-to-surface missiles 206:Royal Air Force station 67:Amddiffynfa Y Gorllewin 6056:(1939–1950, 1952–1960) 5959:(1940–1952, 1952–1956) 5786:(1941–1946, 1951–1952) 5649:(1943–1946, 1959–1954) 3179:"Moreton Air Services" 2649: 2253: 2230:787 Naval Air Squadron 2180:767 Naval Air Squadron 2174:de Havilland Sea Venom 2166:751 Naval Air Squadron 2156:736 Naval Air Squadron 2137:de Havilland Sea Devon 2125:727 Naval Air Squadron 2121: 2084:de Havilland Sea Venom 2080:893 Naval Air Squadron 2074:de Havilland Sea Vixen 2070:892 Naval Air Squadron 2064:de Havilland Sea Venom 2060:891 Naval Air Squadron 2050:de Havilland Sea Venom 2042:831 Naval Air Squadron 2035:824 Naval Air Squadron 2031:on the 5 August 1957. 2022:831 Naval Air Squadron 2014:813 Naval Air Squadron 2000:811 Naval Air Squadron 1976:804 Naval Air Squadron 1959:802 Naval Air Squadron 1921:773 Naval Air Squadron 1910:790 Naval Air Squadron 1886:784 Naval Air Squadron 1817:de Havilland Sea Heron 1813:de Havilland Sea Devon 1801:de Havilland Sea Vixen 1739:Anti-Submarine Warfare 1661:Airborne Early Warning 1657:849 Naval Air Squadron 1653: 1644:Airborne Early Warning 1618:738 Naval Air Squadron 1599:759 Naval Air Squadron 1572:898 Naval Air Squadron 1562:897 Naval Air Squadron 1548:895 Naval Air Squadron 1524:807 Naval Air Squadron 1507:806 Naval Air Squadron 1500:804 Naval Air Squadron 1487:801 Naval Air Squadron 1459:800 Naval Air Squadron 1455: 1192: 1105:Air-to-ground weaponry 1051: 992: 973:51.870917°N 5.137167°W 859: 739:738 Naval Air Squadron 735:759 Naval Air Squadron 731:849 Naval Air Squadron 700:806 Naval Air Squadron 611:, on loan, and became 600: 433:Royal Air Force Brawdy 429: 66: 4896:RAF Volunteer Reserve 4120:www.wings-aviation.ch 3834:www.wings-aviation.ch 3809:www.wings-aviation.ch 3784:www.wings-aviation.ch 3075:www.wings-aviation.ch 2647: 2463:E. S. Carver, DSC, RN 2293:(Jul 1956 - Dec 1969) 2263:(Sep 1952 - Jul 1958) 2251: 2234:Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 2151:Second Line Squadrons 2119: 2008:de Havilland Mosquito 1933:de Havilland Mosquito 1871:(Dec 1968 - Jan 1971) 1865:(May 1963 - Sep 1968) 1859:(Jul 1957 - Jun 1963) 1853:(Mar 1953 - Jan 1958) 1651: 1453: 1378:de Havilland Mosquito 1190: 1049: 1042:Tactical Weapons Unit 990: 951:Naval Facility Brawdy 857: 797:struck Pollard's Rock 598: 575:de Havilland Mosquito 427: 5705:Lawrenny Ferry (HMS 5225:RNAS Yeovilton (HMS 4929:List of RAF missiles 4912:List of RAF aircraft 4830:RAF Medical Services 4815:RAF Chaplains Branch 4484:Falconer, J (2012). 4004:cloudobservers.Co.uk 3437:. United States Navy 3285:. Forces War Records 3220:. Forces War Records 2681:Supermarine Spitfire 2414:D. C. E. F. Gibson, 2345:Supermarine Scimitar 2279:de Havilland Vampire 2261:de Havilland Dominie 2196:Airwork Services Ltd 2160:Supermarine Scimitar 2106:Supermarine Attacker 1881:Night Fighter School 1797:Supermarine Scimitar 1416:Supermarine Spitfire 1400:No. 595 Squadron RAF 1374:Supermarine Spitfire 1307:No. 202 Squadron RAF 1267:No. 521 Squadron RAF 1245:Handley Page Hampden 1217:Handley Page Halifax 1209:No. 517 Squadron RAF 1197:Hawker Siddeley Hawk 1147:No. 234 Squadron RAF 1068:air to ground attack 978:51.870917; -5.137167 937:Supermarine Spitfire 669:Airwork Services Ltd 585:No. 595 Squadron RAF 571:Supermarine Spitfire 552:No. 521 Squadron RAF 533:Handley Page Halifax 342:Airfield information 186:51.88361°N 5.12389°W 5810:Middle Wallop (HMS 5715:Lee-on-Solent (HMS 5213:Predannack Airfield 5203:RNAS Culdrose (HMS 5090:RAF Benevolent Fund 5025:symbols and uniform 4658:Ministry of Defence 2370: 2339:Percival Sea Prince 2327:Percival Sea Prince 2321:Percival Sea Prince 2170:Grumman TBM Avenger 2141:Percival Sea Prince 2112:Air Experience Unit 2094:Royal Naval Reserve 2054:Percival Sea Prince 2006:TR.33, which was a 1898:Grumman F6F Hellcat 1370:RAF Coastal Command 1296:No. 22 Squadron RAF 1263:in September 1945. 1221:meteorological work 1204:Meteorological Unit 1170:Blackburn Buccaneer 1143:No. 63 Squadron RAF 1135:aircraft for pilot 1078:No. 79 Squadron RAF 1072:tactical low flying 969: /  820:Morton Air Services 815:Morton Air Services 799:on West end of the 786:Blackburn Buccaneer 683:in September 1951. 525:RAF Coastal Command 511:RAF Coastal Command 245:RAF Coastal Command 221:Ministry of Defence 182: /  5841:Nutts Corner (HMS 5780:Machrihanish (HMS 5310:Ballyhalbert (HMS 5070:Air Training Corps 4986:Chief of Air Staff 4850:RAF Music Services 4411:, p. 112,115. 4399:, p. 112-114. 4377:RAF Heraldry Trust 4257:, p. 283-284. 4197:, p. 195-196. 4154:, p. 140-141. 3953:on 11 October 2012 3923:, p. 196-197. 3600:raf-waddington.com 3145:, p. 229-234. 2650: 2612:RAF Strike Command 2525:A. 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Kearney, 2368: 2360:commanding officer 2254: 2217:Gloster Meteor T.7 2145:Westland Dragonfly 2122: 1844:Westland Whirlwind 1790:satellite airfield 1654: 1456: 1313:HAR.3 helicopter. 1261:RAF Weston Zoyland 1229:Western Approaches 1193: 1137:refresher training 1080:was equipped with 1052: 1023:electronic warfare 993: 945:Westland Sea Kings 906:Westland Whirlwind 889:T.8 aircraft from 879:Westland Whirlwind 860: 828:de Havilland Heron 733:operating Gannet, 601: 539:in November 1945. 430: 387:Length and surface 319:in 1995 to become 241:Controlled by 191:51.88361; -5.12389 6093: 6092: 6073: 6072: 6046:Worthy Down (HMS 6026:Weston Park (HMS 5735:Lossiemouth (HMS 5450:Donibristle (HMS 5383:Campbeltown (HMS 5141: 5140: 4970:Personnel numbers 4865:RAF Marine Branch 4845:RAF ground trades 4791: 4790: 4539:978-0-7524-4923-4 4495:978-1-85780-349-5 4449:978-0-85130-489-2 3858:"759 NAS - FRADU" 3621:"JFACTSU Leeming" 2563: 2562: 1836:Search and Rescue 1792:, RAF St Davids. 1763:Mozambique patrol 1706:(1962–1967); HMS 1673:aircraft carriers 1385:RAF Haverfordwest 1311:Westland Sea King 1300:search and rescue 1168:(OCU) for either 910:Westland Sea King 876:search and rescue 807:mainland and the 755:aircraft carriers 746:Training course. 705:In January 1956, 664:, in March 1947. 640:In January 1946, 567:RAF Haverfordwest 556:Boeing Fortress I 455:, Pembrokeshire, 435:, or more simply 422: 421: 410: 409: 6118: 5912:Ronaldsway (HMS 5684:Kirkistown (HMS 5643:Henstridge (HMS 5623:Halesworth (HMS 5592:Grimsetter (HMS 5511:East Haven (HMS 5320:Ballykelly (HMS 5243: 5242: 5190: 5189: 5180: 5179: 5168: 5161: 5154: 5145: 5144: 5131: 5130: 5061:associated civil 4825:RAF Legal Branch 4820:RAF Intelligence 4706:Conversion units 4671: 4670: 4642: 4635: 4628: 4619: 4618: 4566: 4543: 4516: 4499: 4480: 4453: 4424: 4418: 4412: 4406: 4400: 4394: 4388: 4387: 4385: 4383: 4373:"RAFHT - Brawdy" 4369: 4363: 4357: 4351: 4345: 4339: 4333: 4327: 4326:, p. 89-90. 4321: 4315: 4309: 4303: 4297: 4291: 4290: 4288: 4286: 4276: 4270: 4264: 4258: 4252: 4246: 4240: 4234: 4228: 4222: 4216: 4210: 4204: 4198: 4192: 4186: 4180: 4174: 4168: 4155: 4149: 4143: 4142:, p. 39-40. 4137: 4131: 4130: 4128: 4126: 4112: 4106: 4100: 4094: 4093: 4091: 4089: 4075: 4069: 4063: 4057: 4051: 4040: 4039: 4037: 4035: 4021: 4015: 4014: 4012: 4010: 3996: 3990: 3984: 3975: 3969: 3963: 3962: 3960: 3958: 3949:. 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Brawdy
Pembrokeshire

Welsh

RAF Brawdy is located in Pembrokeshire
RAF Brawdy is located in the United Kingdom
51°53′01″N 005°07′26″W / 51.88361°N 5.12389°W / 51.88361; -5.12389
Royal Air Force station
Ministry of Defence
Royal Air Force
Royal Navy
RAF Coastal Command
No. 19 Group RAF
Fleet Air Arm
RAF
FAA
British Army
Cawdor Barracks
European theatre of World War II
Cold War
ICAO
WMO
AMSL
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Asphalt

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