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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Royal Air Force station
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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aeronautical research
aviation history
British military aviation
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gptkbp:closed
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1994
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:currentUse
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gptkb:Farnborough_Airport
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:Royal_Aircraft_Establishment
gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
gptkb:Air_Defence_of_Great_Britain
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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RAF Farnborough
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gptkbp:ICAO_code
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gptkb:FAB
gptkb:EGLF
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Farnborough,_Hampshire,_England
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gptkbp:nearby
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gptkb:Farnborough_Air_Sciences_Trust_Museum
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:airport
RAE buildings
historic wind tunnels
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Farnborough_Airshow
First powered flight in Britain
Development of the jet engine
site of early airship development
site of first British Army Air Battalion
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Sir_Frank_Whittle
gptkb:Geoffrey_de_Havilland
Samuel Cody
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gptkbp:opened
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1905
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Aircraft_Establishment
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gptkbp:partOf
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Ministry of Defence property
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gptkbp:runwaySurface
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asphalt
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gptkbp:usedFor
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flight testing
aircraft development
military aviation research
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Empire_Test_Pilots'_School
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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