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RAF Mona

Index RAF Mona

Royal Air Force Mona, or more simply RAF Mona, is a Royal Air Force station near Bodffordd on the island of Anglesey, Wales. [1]

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  1. 55 relations: Air Training Corps, Airco DH.4, Airco DH.6, Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust, Airship, Airship hangar, Anglesey, Armistice of 11 November 1918, Asphalt concrete, Avro Anson, BAE Systems Hawk, Bardsey Island, Blackburn Botha, Blister hangar, Bodffordd, De Havilland Vampire, Fairey Battle, Fever hospital, Hydrophone, Irish Sea, Isle of Anglesey County Council, Isle of Man, List of air stations of the Royal Navy, List of former Royal Air Force stations, List of Royal Air Force Glider units, List of Royal Air Force stations, Llaneilian, Llangefni, Malahide Castle, Menai Suspension Bridge, Miles Martinet, Miles Master, Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom), Morecambe Bay, No. 22 Group RAF, No. 255 Squadron RAF, No. 4 Flying Training School RAF, No. 577 Squadron RAF, No. 7 Flying Training School RAF, Phosphorus, Port of Liverpool, RAF Castle Kennedy, RAF Flying Training Command, RAF Valley, Royal Air Force, Royal Naval Air Service, Smoke screen, SS class airship, SSP class airship, SSZ class airship, ... Expand index (5 more) »

  2. Buildings and structures in Anglesey
  3. Royal Air Force stations in Wales
  4. Royal Naval Air Stations in Wales

Air Training Corps

The Air Training Corps (ATC) is a British volunteer youth organisation; aligned to, and fostering the knowledge and learning of military values, primarily focusing on military aviation.

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Airco DH.4

The Airco DH.4 is a British two-seat biplane day bomber of the First World War.

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Airco DH.6

The Airco DH.6 was a British military trainer biplane used by the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War.

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Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust

The Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust (ABCT), founded 2006, is a non-profit organisation that works to preserve and protect airfields in Great Britain, as well as educating people about their history.

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Airship

An airship is a type of aerostat or lighter-than-air aircraft that can navigate through the air flying under its own power.

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Airship hangar

Airship hangars (also known as airship sheds) are large specialized buildings that are used for sheltering airships during construction, maintenance and storage.

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Anglesey

Anglesey (Ynys Môn) is an island off the north-west coast of Wales.

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Armistice of 11 November 1918

The Armistice of 11 November 1918 was the armistice signed at Le Francport near Compiègne that ended fighting on land, at sea, and in the air in World War I between the Entente and their last remaining opponent, Germany.

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Asphalt concrete

Asphalt concrete (commonly called asphalt, blacktop, or pavement in North America, and tarmac or bitumen macadam in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland) is a composite material commonly used to surface roads, parking lots, airports, and the core of embankment dams.

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Avro Anson

The Avro Anson is a British twin-engine, multi-role aircraft built by the aircraft manufacturer Avro.

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BAE Systems Hawk

The BAE Systems Hawk is a British single-engine, jet-powered advanced trainer aircraft.

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Bardsey Island

Bardsey Island (Ynys Enlli), known as the legendary "Island of 20,000 Saints", is located off the LlÅ·n Peninsula in the Welsh county of Gwynedd.

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Blackburn Botha

The Blackburn B.26 Botha was a four-seat reconnaissance and torpedo bomber.

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Blister hangar

A blister hangar is a novel arched, portable aircraft hangar designed by notable British airport architect Graham R Dawbarn patented by Miskins and Sons in 1939.

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Bodffordd

Bodffordd is a village and community in central Anglesey, Wales.

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De Havilland Vampire

The de Havilland Vampire is a British jet fighter which was developed and manufactured by the de Havilland Aircraft Company.

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Fairey Battle

The Fairey Battle is a British single-engine light bomber that was designed and manufactured by the Fairey Aviation Company.

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Fever hospital

A fever hospital or isolation hospital is a hospital for infectious diseases such as Scarlet fever, Tuberculosis, Lassa fever and Smallpox.

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Hydrophone

A hydrophone (water + sound) is a microphone designed to be used underwater for recording or listening to underwater sound.

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Irish Sea

The Irish Sea is a body of water that separates the islands of Ireland and Great Britain.

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Isle of Anglesey County Council

The Isle of Anglesey County Council (Cyngor Sir Ynys Môn) is the local authority for the Isle of Anglesey, a principal area with county status in Wales.

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Isle of Man

The Isle of Man (Mannin, also Ellan Vannin) or Mann, is an island country and self-governing British Crown Dependency in the Irish Sea, between Great Britain and Ireland.

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List of air stations of the Royal Navy

This is a list of naval air stations of the Royal Navy.

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List of former Royal Air Force stations

This list of former RAF stations includes most of the stations, airfields and administrative headquarters previously used by the Royal Air Force.

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List of Royal Air Force Glider units

This is a list of Royal Air Force glider units.

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List of Royal Air Force stations

This list of Royal Air Force stations is an overview of all current stations of the Royal Air Force (RAF) throughout the United Kingdom and overseas.

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Llaneilian

Llaneilian is a village and community in Anglesey, Wales.

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Llangefni

Llangefni (meaning "church on the River Cefni") is the county town of Anglesey in Wales.

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Malahide Castle

Malahide Castle (Caisleán Mhullach Íde), parts of which date to the 12th century, lies close to the village of Malahide, 14 km (nine miles) north of central Dublin in Ireland.

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Menai Suspension Bridge

The Menai Suspension Bridge (Pont y Borth or Pont Grog y Borth) is a suspension bridge spanning the Menai Strait between the island of Anglesey and the mainland of Wales.

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Miles Martinet

The Miles M.25 Martinet was a target tug aircraft of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and Fleet Air Arm (FAA) that was in service during the Second World War.

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Miles Master

The Miles M.9 Master was a British two-seat monoplane advanced trainer designed and built by aviation company Miles Aircraft Ltd.

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Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)

The Ministry of Defence (MOD or MoD) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Morecambe Bay

Morecambe Bay is an estuary in north-west England, just to the south of the Lake District National Park.

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No. 22 Group RAF

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No. 255 Squadron RAF

No.

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No. 4 Flying Training School RAF

No.

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No. 577 Squadron RAF

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No. 7 Flying Training School RAF

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Phosphorus

Phosphorus is a chemical element; it has symbol P and atomic number 15.

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Port of Liverpool

The Port of Liverpool is the enclosed dock system that runs from Brunswick Dock in Liverpool to Seaforth Dock, Seaforth, on the east side of the River Mersey and the Birkenhead Docks between Birkenhead and Wallasey on the west side of the river.

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RAF Castle Kennedy

Royal Air Force Castle Kennedy, or more simply RAF Castle Kennedy, is a former Royal Air Force satellite station located in Castle Kennedy, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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RAF Flying Training Command

Flying Training Command was an organization of the Royal Air Force; it controlled flight training units.

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RAF Valley

Royal Air Force Valley or more simply RAF Valley (Llu Awyr Brenhinol Y Fali) is a Royal Air Force station on the island of Anglesey, Wales, and which is also used as Anglesey Airport. RAF Mona and RAF Valley are buildings and structures in Anglesey, Royal Air Force stations in Wales and Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom.

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Royal Air Force

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies.

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Royal Naval Air Service

The Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) was the air arm of the Royal Navy, under the direction of the Admiralty's Air Department, and existed formally from 1 July 1914 to 1 April 1918, when it was merged with the British Army's Royal Flying Corps to form the Royal Air Force (RAF), the world's first independent air force.

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Smoke screen

A smoke screen is smoke released to mask the movement or location of military units such as infantry, tanks, aircraft, or ships.

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SS class airship

SS (Submarine Scout or Sea Scout) class airships were simple, cheap and easily assembled small non-rigid airships or "blimps" that were developed as a matter of some urgency to counter the German U-boat threat to British shipping during World War I. A secondary purpose was to detect and destroy mines.

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SSP class airship

The SSP (Submarine Scout Pusher) were a class of Royal Navy non-rigid airship or "blimp" developed by the United Kingdom during World War I as a successor to the earlier SS class airship.

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SSZ class airship

The SSZ (Sea Scout Zero) non-rigid airships or "blimps" were developed in United Kingdom during World War I from the earlier SS ("Sea Scout") class.

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Tee hangar

A Tee hangar is a type of enclosed structure designed to hold aircraft in protective storage, and their shape takes advantage of the shape of most general aviation aircraft where the main wings are longer than the horizontal stabilizer.

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Thomas Elmhirst

Air Marshal Sir Thomas Walker Elmhirst, (15 December 1895 – 6 November 1982) was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force in the first half of the 20th century and the first commander-in-chief of the Royal Indian Air Force upon Indian independence in August 1947, in which post he organised the funeral of Mahatma Gandhi following his assassination in 1948.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Women's Auxiliary Air Force

The Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF), whose members were referred to as WAAFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during the Second World War.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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See also

Buildings and structures in Anglesey

Royal Air Force stations in Wales

Royal Naval Air Stations in Wales

References

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

Also known as EGOQ, RNAS Anglesey, RNAS Llangefni.

, Tee hangar, Thomas Elmhirst, Wales, Women's Auxiliary Air Force, World War I.