Brough Aerodrome

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Brough Aerodrome is a historic airfield in East Yorkshire, England, best known as a major manufacturing and testing site for British military and civil aircraft.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aerodrome
airfield
airport
adjacentTo River Humber NERFINISHED
associatedWith Blackburn Buccaneer NERFINISHED
Hawk trainer aircraft
category Airports in the East Riding of Yorkshire
Aviation history of the United Kingdom
BAE Systems sites
country United Kingdom
formerOperator Blackburn Aircraft NERFINISHED
British Aerospace NERFINISHED
Hawker Siddeley NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName BAE Systems Brough Aerodrome NERFINISHED
hasElevation approximately 12 feet above sea level
hasICAOCode EGNB NERFINISHED
hasInfrastructure aircraft assembly facilities
flight test facilities
single paved runway
hasPrimaryUse industrial and test airfield
hasRunwayOrientation 12/30
hasRunwaySurface asphalt
hasStatus partly closed to regular flying operations
hasType company airfield
historicalRole major British aircraft production site
test airfield for Blackburn Aircraft designs
locatedEastOf Goole NERFINISHED
locatedIn Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire NERFINISHED
East Riding of Yorkshire NERFINISHED
England
locatedNear Humber Estuary NERFINISHED
locatedWestOf Kingston upon Hull NERFINISHED
notableFor flight testing of new aircraft types
manufacture of British military aircraft
openedInPeriod early 20th century
operatedBy BAE Systems NERFINISHED
partOf BAE Systems Brough facility NERFINISHED
region Yorkshire and the Humber
usedBy Royal Air Force (historically) NERFINISHED
usedFor aircraft manufacturing
aircraft testing
civil aviation
military aviation

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Blackburn Aircraft notableFacility Brough Aerodrome