Fanling Airstrip
Fanling Airstrip (Chinese: 粉嶺機場) was a military airstrip in the race course, Fanling, New Territories, Hong Kong. In May 1949, when the 1st Independent Field Squadron of the Royal Engineers arrived from British Malaya, they built a temporary military airstrip on the ninth fairway (located at the Hong Kong Golf Club's fairway to number 9 hole), let the 2-seater spotter aircraft of the Royal Artillery to use for patrolling the British-Sino boundary for a few weeks before moving on (the unit departed Hong Kong in February 1950).
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Fanling Airstrip
Fanling Airstrip (Chinese: 粉嶺機場) was a military airstrip in the race course, Fanling, New Territories, Hong Kong. In May 1949, when the 1st Independent Field Squadron of the Royal Engineers arrived from British Malaya, they built a temporary military airstrip on the ninth fairway (located at the Hong Kong Golf Club's fairway to number 9 hole), let the 2-seater spotter aircraft of the Royal Artillery to use for patrolling the British-Sino boundary for a few weeks before moving on (the unit departed Hong Kong in February 1950).
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Fanling Airstrip (Chinese: 粉嶺機 ...... operations in the early 1950s.
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粉嶺機場（Fanling airstrip）曾經位於香港新界 ...... 址現在屬香港高爾夫球會的範圍裡的9號賽道（fairway）。
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Fanling Airstrip (Chinese: 粉嶺機 ...... d Hong Kong in February 1950).
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粉嶺機場（Fanling airstrip）曾經位於香港新界 ...... 址現在屬香港高爾夫球會的範圍裡的9號賽道（fairway）。
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Fanling Airstrip
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粉嶺機場
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