RAF Nutts Corner
Former Royal Air Force station in County Antrim, Northern Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Royal Air Force Nutts Corner, or more simply RAF Nutts Corner, is a former Royal Air Force (RAF) station located 2.7 miles (4.3 km) east of Crumlin, County Antrim, Northern Ireland and 9.2 miles (14.8 km) north west of Belfast.
Quick Facts RAF Nutts Corner RNAS Nutts Corner (HMS Pintail), Coordinates ...
RAF Nutts Corner RNAS Nutts Corner (HMS Pintail) | |||||||||||
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Crumlin, County Antrim in Northern Ireland | |||||||||||
Coordinates | 54°37′52″N 006°09′14″W | ||||||||||
Type | Royal Air Force Station | ||||||||||
Site information | |||||||||||
Owner | Air Ministry Admiralty | ||||||||||
Operator | Royal Air Force Royal Navy | ||||||||||
Controlled by | RAF Coastal Command Fleet Air Arm | ||||||||||
Site history | |||||||||||
Built | 1940 (1940) | ||||||||||
In use | 1941-1946 (1946) | ||||||||||
Battles/wars | European theatre of World War II | ||||||||||
Airfield information | |||||||||||
Elevation | 96 metres (315 ft) AMSL | ||||||||||
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