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Casement Aerodrome (Irish: Aeradróm Mhic Easmainn) or Baldonnel Aerodrome (ICAO: EIME) is a military airbase to the southwest of Dublin, Ireland situated off the N7 main road route to the south and south west. It is the headquarters and the sole airfield of the Irish Air Corps, and is also used for other government purposes.
Richard Crosbie (1755–1824) was the first Irishman to make a manned flight. [2] [3] He flew in a hydrogen air balloon from Ranelagh, on Dublin's southside to Clontarf, on Dublin's northside on 19 January 1785 at the age of 30. [4]
Air Corps Spitfire T.9 trainer wearing the early post war green colour scheme Gloster Gladiator Mk I of the 1st Squadron of the Irish Air Corps. Bristol F.2B Fighter – 8× 1922–1935 [21] [22] [23] Martinsyde F.4 Buzzard – 4× 1922–1929 [24] RAE S.E.5a – 1× 1922 (destroyed by the IRA during Civil War) Bristol F.2B Fighter Mk II – 8 ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 February 2025. International airport near Dublin, Ireland Dublin Airport Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath IATA: DUB ICAO: EIDW WMO: 03969 Summary Airport type Public Owner/Operator DAA Serves Greater Dublin Location Collinstown, Santry, Ireland Opened 19 January 1940 ; 85 years ago (1940-01-19) Hub for Aer ...
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No. 1545 (Beam Approach Training) Flight RAF; No. 1546 (Beam Approach Training) Flight RAF; No. 1547 (Beam Approach Training) Flight RAF; No. 1551 (Beam Approach Calibration) Flight RAF; Beam Approach Calibration Flight RAF; Beam Approach Training Flight, Church Lawford RAF; Beam Approach Training Flight, Nanyuki RAF; No. 1 Blind Approach ...
A list of Royal Flying Corps squadrons with date and location of foundation.. The Royal Flying Corps (RFC) was the aviation arm of the British Army. Squadrons were the main form of flying unit from its foundation on 13 April 1912, until its merging with the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) to form the Royal Air Force on 1 April 1918.
The (Free) French Air Force in 1940-1945 (Listing attempt) Article on the presence in Chad of French Air Forces (in French) Archived 12 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine; Two images of the Potez 63.11 in the markings of Free French Flight N° 2 Archived 23 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine; Table of French allied Air Force units in World War II ...