HMAS Albatross (air station)
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hmas-albatross-air-station-287-14095036
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HMAS Albatross (air station)
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HMAS Albatross is the main naval air station for the Royal Australian Navy's (RAN) aviation branch, the Fleet Air Arm. The base, located near Nowra, New South Wales, was formally established in May 1942 as Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) base RAAF Nowra, then was transferred to the Royal Navy as HMS Nabbington in 1944, and operated as a naval air station until it was decommissioned in late 1945. In 1948, the airfield was commissioned into the RAN as HMAS Albatross, as the primary shore base fo
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Naval base in Australia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMAS_Albatross_(air_station)
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2024-02-12T09:23:17Z
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