RAF Down Ampney
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RAF Down Ampney was a World War II Royal Air Force transport airfield in Gloucestershire, England, used primarily for airborne operations and supply missions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RAF Down Ampney canonical | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Royal Air Force station ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
airborne supply operations
ⓘ
paratroop operations ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era | World War II ⓘ |
| garrison | Royal Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRunwayType | paved runway ⓘ |
| historicalUse | wartime transport airfield ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeArea | County of Gloucestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
England
ⓘ
Gloucestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| near | Down Ampney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRole |
logistical air supply during World War II
ⓘ
support of airborne operations in Northwest Europe ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | transport airfield ⓘ |
| region |
southwest England
ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| runwaySurface | concrete ⓘ |
| status | former Royal Air Force station ⓘ |
| theatre | European theatre of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | RAF transport airfield ⓘ |
| usedBy |
RAF Transport Command
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
airborne forces ⓘ |
| usedFor |
airborne operations
ⓘ
supply missions ⓘ transport operations ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.