RAF Lympne
RAF Lympne /ˈlɪm/ was a Royal Air Force station used during the First and Second World Wars. It opened in 1916 by the Royal Flying Corps as an acceptance point for aircraft being delivered to, and returned from, France. It was later designated as a First Class Landing Ground. In 1919, the airfield was turned over to civil use as Lympne Airport, serving until 1939 when it was requisitioned by the Fleet Air Arm as HMS Buzzard, later being renamed HMS Daedalus II.
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RAF Lympne
RAF Lympne /ˈlɪm/ was a Royal Air Force station used during the First and Second World Wars. It opened in 1916 by the Royal Flying Corps as an acceptance point for aircraft being delivered to, and returned from, France. It was later designated as a First Class Landing Ground. In 1919, the airfield was turned over to civil use as Lympne Airport, serving until 1939 when it was requisitioned by the Fleet Air Arm as HMS Buzzard, later being renamed HMS Daedalus II.
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RAF Lympne /ˈlɪm/ was a Royal ...... rt which continued until 1984.
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*127 Squadron RAF
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*120 Squadron RAF
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Location in Kent
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RAF Lympne /ˈlɪm/ was a Royal ...... being renamed HMS Daedalus II.
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RAF Lympne
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HMS Buzzard
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HMS Daedalus II
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RAF Lympne
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