RAF Pembroke Dock

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Royal Air Force station
gptkbp:closed 1957
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:currentUse gptkb:Pembroke_Dock_Heritage_Centre
gptkbp:garrisonedUnit gptkb:No._131_(Coastal)_Operational_Training_Unit_RAF
gptkb:No._204_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._210_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._228_Maintenance_Unit_RAF
gptkb:No._228_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._230_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._246_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._302_Ferry_Training_Unit_RAF
gptkb:No._320_(Netherlands)_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._422_Squadron_RCAF
gptkb:No._423_Squadron_RCAF
gptkb:No._461_Maintenance_Unit_RAF
gptkb:No._461_Squadron_RAAF
gptkb:No._4_(Coastal)_Operational_Training_Unit_RAF
gptkb:No._524_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._95_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._202_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._10_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._201_Squadron_RAF
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label RAF Pembroke Dock
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pembroke_Dock
gptkbp:notableAircraft gptkb:Short_Sunderland
gptkb:Supermarine_Walrus
gptkb:Consolidated_Catalina
gptkbp:notableEvent Base for anti-submarine patrols in the Atlantic
Largest flying boat base in the world during WWII
Supported Battle of the Atlantic
Supported D-Day operations
Supported air-sea rescue operations
Supported convoy escort missions
Supported ferrying of aircraft
Supported maintenance and repair of flying boats
Supported mine-laying operations
Supported reconnaissance missions
Supported training operations
gptkbp:opened 1930
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:primaryUse flying boat base
gptkbp:region gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RAF_Search_and_Rescue_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6