Royal Navy Air Service

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Royal_Navy_Air_Service
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:activeYearsEnd 1918
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 1914
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:Air_Force_(Constitution)_Act_1917
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:British_Admiralty
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Royal Navy Air Service
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:notableAircraft gptkb:Sopwith_Camel
gptkb:Short_184
gptkb:Sopwith_Pup
gptkb:Handley_Page_O/100
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Sir_David_Beatty
gptkb:Sir_Murray_Sueter
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Admiralty
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Naval_Wing_of_the_Royal_Flying_Corps
gptkbp:role aerial reconnaissance
air combat
anti-submarine warfare
naval aviation
fleet protection
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Fleet_Air_Arm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Worthy_Down_Camp
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6