RAF Spadeadam

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Royal Air Force station
gptkbp:area 9600 acres
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:currentUse electronic warfare training range
gptkbp:historicalName Blue Streak missile development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label RAF Spadeadam
gptkbp:ICAO_code gptkb:EGOM
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cumbria
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Brampton
gptkbp:notableFor largest RAF station by area in the UK
gptkbp:opened 1957
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:runwaySurface gptkb:grass
gptkbp:usedFor electronic warfare training
missile testing (historically)
radar jamming training
gptkbp:website https://www.raf.mod.uk/our-organisation/stations/raf-spadeadam/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lowther_Hill_radar_station
gptkb:UK_Airspace
gptkb:Blue_Streak_missile_tests
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_bases
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7