Copmanthorpe, and Helperby, with Ripon acting as the headquarters. Other landing grounds could be used in an emergency (RAF Manywells Height), though in practice...
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Ripon, a British carrier-based torpedo bomber and reconnaissance biplane which first flew in 1926 RAF Ripon, also known as Royal Flying Corps Ripon,...
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Ripon (/ˈrɪpən/) is a cathedral city and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The city is located at the confluence of two tributaries of the River...
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List of former Royal Air Force stations (redirect from List of former RAF stations)
This list of former RAF stations includes most of the stations, airfields and administrative headquarters previously used by the Royal Air Force. They...
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Ripon Grammar School is a co-educational, boarding and day, selective grammar school in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England. It has been named top-performing...
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Royal Air Force in the Home Defence role. The squadrons were based at RAF Ripon and used Appleton Wiske as a Relief Landing Ground (RLG). Whilst the airfield...
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Squadron of the Royal Flying Corps (later the Royal Air Force) as RFC/RAF Ripon. The ground was also used sporadically for civilian aircraft into the...
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first Marquess of Ripon". "The Lodge of Connaught & Truth, "The Marquess of Ripon"". RAF Lincolnshire Information. Online reference "RAF-lincolnshire.info ::...
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nearby RAF Ripon. After disuse, the field was converted back for agricultural purposes. Binsoe hamlet is just north of the A6108 road that connects Ripon with...
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with flight detachments from the 76 Squadron headquarters airfield at RAF Ripon (the other two being Copmanthorpe and Catterick). The detachment at Helperby...
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