RAE Aberporth
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RAE Aberporth was a Royal Aircraft Establishment outstation in Wales primarily used for missile and weapons testing and associated flight trials.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Aircraft Establishment outstation
ⓘ
missile test range ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | RAE Aberporth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
control rooms
ⓘ
missile firing range ⓘ radar tracking systems ⓘ telemetry systems ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAirfield | Aberporth airfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRunwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aberporth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wales ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeArea | Ceredigion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Cardigan Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Aberporth village
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cardigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ministry of Supply NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Aircraft Establishment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | UK government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | British guided weapons programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | former military test range ⓘ |
| successorFacility | QinetiQ Aberporth range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| testArea | Cardigan Bay danger area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| testEnvironment |
air range
ⓘ
land-based instrumentation site ⓘ sea range ⓘ |
| testSubject |
air-to-air missiles
ⓘ
anti-ship missiles ⓘ guided bombs ⓘ surface-to-air missiles ⓘ target drones ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Royal Air Force
ⓘ
Royal Navy ⓘ defence contractors ⓘ |
| usedFor |
associated flight trials
ⓘ
evaluation of missile guidance systems ⓘ evaluation of radar tracking performance ⓘ flight test support for UK weapons development ⓘ guided weapons trials ⓘ missile testing ⓘ radar trials ⓘ range instrumentation trials ⓘ safety trials of new weapons systems ⓘ weapons testing ⓘ |
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