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Eshott Airfield

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Eshott Airfield is a former British Royal Air Force (RAF) World War II airfield in Northumberland, England, north of Newcastle, and midway between Morpeth and Alnwick. [1]

15 relations: Aerodrome, Alnwick, Asphalt, England, Felton, Northumberland, List of Royal Air Force Operational Training Units, Morpeth, Northumberland, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, Poaceae, RAF Boulmer, Royal Air Force, Supermarine Spitfire, Ultralight aviation, World War II.

Aerodrome

An aerodrome (Commonwealth English) or airdrome (American English) is a location from which aircraft flight operations take place, regardless of whether they involve air cargo, passengers, or neither.

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Alnwick

Alnwick is a market town in north Northumberland, England, of which it is the traditional county town.

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Asphalt

Asphalt, also known as bitumen, is a sticky, black, and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Felton, Northumberland

Felton is a village in Northumberland, North East England, south of Alnwick and north of Morpeth.

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List of Royal Air Force Operational Training Units

Royal Air Force Operational Training Units (OTU) were training units that prepared aircrew for operations on a particular type or types of aircraft or roles.

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Morpeth, Northumberland

Morpeth is a historic market town in Northumberland, north-east England, lying on the River Wansbeck.

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Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne, commonly known as Newcastle, is a city in Tyne and Wear, North East England, 103 miles (166 km) south of Edinburgh and 277 miles (446 km) north of London on the northern bank of the River Tyne, from the North Sea.

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Northumberland

Northumberland (abbreviated Northd) is a county in North East England.

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Poaceae

Poaceae or Gramineae is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants known as grasses, commonly referred to collectively as grass.

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RAF Boulmer

Royal Air Force Boulmer or RAF Boulmer is a Royal Air Force station near Alnwick in Northumberland, England, and is home to Aerospace Surveillance and Control System (ASACS) Force Command, Control and Reporting Centre Boulmer, the School of Aerospace Battle Management and support staff.

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Royal Air Force

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the United Kingdom's aerial warfare force.

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Supermarine Spitfire

The Supermarine Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft used by the Royal Air Force and other Allied countries before, during and after World War II.

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Ultralight aviation

Ultralight aviation (called microlight aviation in some countries) is the flying of lightweight, 1- or 2-seat fixed-wing aircraft.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Bockenfield Aerodrome, RAF Eshott.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eshott_Airfield

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