Hamble airfield

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Hamble airfield was a former airfield and aircraft manufacturing site in Hampshire, England, historically significant for its role in British aviation and aircraft production.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aircraft manufacturing site
airfield
former military airfield
coordinateSystem WGS84
country United Kingdom
locatedIn England
Hamble-le-Rice
Hampshire
United Kingdom
locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
locatedNear River Hamble
Southampton
notableFor aircraft manufacturing
civil and military flying activities
role in British aviation history
operatedBy A.V. Roe and Company
British Aerospace
Hawker Siddeley
partOf British aviation industry
runwaySurface grass
status disused
usedDuring First World War
linked to: World War I

Second World War
linked to: World War II
usedFor aircraft production
flight testing
pilot training

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Folland Aircraft basedIn Hamble airfield