RNAS Hatston (HMS Sparrowhawk)
id:
rnas-hatston-hms-sparrowhawk-226-997047
title:
RNAS Hatston (HMS Sparrowhawk)
text:
Royal Naval Air Station Hatston, was a military airfield located one mile to the north west of Kirkwall, on the island of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, built as a Royal Naval Air Station. It was located near the strategically vital naval base of Scapa Flow, which for most of the twentieth century formed the main base of the ships of the Home Fleet. The airbase was designed to provide accommodation for disembarked Front-Line squadrons and accommodation for disembarked Ship's Flight Aircraft and was
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Former Royal Naval Air Station in Orkney, Scotland
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RNAS_Hatston_(HMS_Sparrowhawk)
date created:
2008-01-05T01:21:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T17:01:02Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q7277152","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7277152"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/RNAS_Hatston.jpg","width":783,"height":592}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16