RNAS Gosport
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RNAS Gosport was a former Royal Navy air station in Hampshire, England, that played a significant role in British naval aviation training and operations during the early to mid-20th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RNAS Gosport canonical | 1 |
| Royal Naval Air Station (as HMS Nighthawk) | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Naval Air Station
ⓘ
military airfield ⓘ |
| category |
Defunct military installations of the Royal Navy
ⓘ
Military airfields in Hampshire ⓘ Royal Naval Air Stations in England ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| garrison |
Fleet Air Arm aircrew
ⓘ
Royal Navy personnel ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
aircraft hangars
ⓘ
barracks ⓘ runways ⓘ seaplane base ⓘ slipways ⓘ technical workshops ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
major British naval aviation training centre
ⓘ
operational base for Fleet Air Arm squadrons ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
BST
ⓘ
GMT ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Haslar Creek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Portsmouth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Portsmouth Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Gosport, Hampshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Fleet Air Arm
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Naval Air Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
development of British naval aviation
ⓘ
training of naval pilots ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Fleet Air Arm
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Admiralty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
British naval aviation infrastructure
ⓘ
Royal Navy shore establishments NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceEnd | mid 20th century ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | early 20th century ⓘ |
| status | former military air station ⓘ |
| usedDuringConflict |
First World War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
air gunnery training
ⓘ
aircraft operations ⓘ experimental flying ⓘ flight testing ⓘ naval aviation training ⓘ seaplane operations ⓘ torpedo bombing training ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Royal Naval Air Station (as HMS Nighthawk)