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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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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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on 20 April 1938. The last squadron to join RAF Worthy Down was
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The technical site is now a tri-service establishment known as
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in 1939 as HMS Kestrel and used as a flying station by the
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763 (FAA Pool) Naval Air
Squadron - February - July 1941
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station built in 1918, 3.5 miles (6 km) north of
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Air Electrical School - June 1952 - 1 November 1960
981:. Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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238:Location in Hampshire
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470:No. 207 Squadron RAF
431:No. 215 Squadron RAF
427:No. 102 Squadron RAF
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556:Wg Cdr W Underhill
454:No. 35 Squadron RAF
438:No. 49 Squadron RAF
395:No. 58 Squadron RAF
335:control in 1939 as
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170:Coordinates
2553:Categories
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2461:Vulture II
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2265:Flycatcher
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371:War Office
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122:Royal Navy
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