RNAS Felixstowe
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RNAS Felixstowe was a major British First World War seaplane and flying boat station on the east coast of England, known for its pioneering maritime aviation operations and aircraft development.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Naval Air Station
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flying boat station → seaplane station → |
| associatedWith |
British maritime patrol strategy
→
development of British flying boats → |
| conflict |
First World War
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| country |
United Kingdom
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| era |
World War I
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| garrison |
Royal Naval Air Service personnel
→
Royal Navy personnel → |
| hasFunction |
aircraft design experimentation
→
aircraft modification → operational trials → |
| hasInfrastructure |
hangars
→
seaplane ramps → slipways → workshops → |
| hasRole |
aircraft testing station
→
anti-submarine warfare base → coastal patrol base → training station → |
| locatedIn |
Suffolk
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| locatedOn |
North Sea coast
→
east coast of England → |
| location |
Felixstowe
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| notableFor |
flying boat development
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maritime aviation operations → seaplane operations → |
| operator |
Royal Naval Air Service
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| partOf |
British home front during World War I
→
British naval air stations → |
| serviceBranch |
Royal Navy
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| specialization |
long-range patrols
→
maritime reconnaissance → |
| timePeriod |
1914–1918
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| usedAircraftType |
flying boat
→
seaplane → |
| usedFor |
North Sea patrols
→
convoy escort → submarine hunting → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Royal Naval Air Service
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notableBase |