Royal Air Force stations
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Royal Air Force stations are military air bases in the United Kingdom and overseas that serve as operational, training, and support hubs for the RAF’s aircraft, personnel, and missions.
Aliases (9)
- Royal Air Force station ×52
- Royal Air Force airfield ×1
- Royal Air Force bases ×1
- Royal Air Force bomber station ×1
- Royal Air Force station network in the UK ×1
- Royal Air Force stations and bases ×1
- Royal Air Force stations in Buckinghamshire ×1
- Royal Air Force stations in Northern Ireland ×1
- Royal Air Force stations in the United Kingdom ×1
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aerodrome
→
military air base → military installation → |
| country |
United Kingdom
→
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| garrisonFor |
Royal Air Force personnel
→
civilian support staff → |
| hasFunction |
operational hub
→
support hub → training hub → |
| hasPart |
accommodation block
→
air traffic control facilities → aircraft hangar → armoury → communications centre → control tower → domestic site → fire station → fuel storage → logistics warehouses → maintenance workshops → medical centre → mess facilities → munitions storage area → navigation aids → operations building → radar installation → runway → security perimeter → simulator facilities → taxiway → technical site → training ranges → vehicle fleet → |
| locatedIn |
British Overseas Territories
→
United Kingdom → foreign countries under basing agreements → |
| operatedBy |
Royal Air Force
→
|
| ownedBy |
Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
→
|
| partOf |
Royal Air Force
→
|
| usedFor |
air defence
→
air operations → aircraft basing → aircraft maintenance → command and control → ground crew training → intelligence support → logistics support → pilot training → reconnaissance operations → search and rescue operations → strike operations → transport operations → |
Referenced by (10)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Aldergrove
("Royal Air Force stations in Northern Ireland")
→
RAF High Wycombe ("Royal Air Force stations in Buckinghamshire") → |
hasCategory |
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Imperial War Museum Duxford
("Royal Air Force airfield")
→
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formerFunctionOfSite |
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Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
("Royal Air Force stations in the United Kingdom")
→
|
garrison |
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RAF Police
("Royal Air Force bases")
→
|
jurisdiction |
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RAF Kemble
("Royal Air Force station network in the UK")
→
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partOf |
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Flare Path
("Royal Air Force bomber station")
→
|
setting |
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Royal Air Force administration
("Royal Air Force stations and bases")
→
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supports |
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RAF ensign
→
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usedAt |
|
RAF Ensign
→
|
usedBy |