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Royal Air Force base in Yorkshire, England
Royal Air Force Elvington or more simply RAF Elvington is a former Royal Air Force satellite station which operated from the beginning of the Second World
RAF_Elvington
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Elvington may refer to the following places in England: Elvington, Kent Elvington, North Yorkshire RAF Elvington, a deactivated RAF station This disambiguation
Elvington
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
for US troops stationed at RAF Elvington and was a regular meeting place for members of Strategic Air Command. Elvington is home to the turf growers
Elvington,_North_Yorkshire
Royal Air Force base in Yorkshire, England
main A1079 road. The station at RAF Elvington was originally built as a sub station of Pocklington, and along with RAF Melbourne became known as 42 base
RAF_Pocklington
Aviation museum in Elvington, York
is an aviation museum in Elvington, York, England, on the site of the former RAF Elvington airfield, a Second World War RAF Bomber Command station. The
Yorkshire_Air_Museum
Family of multi-role combat aircraft
parade ground at RAF Halton, Buckinghamshire, England. XZ631 Tornado GR4 Prototype P.15 on display at Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington, England. ZA267 Tornado
Panavia_Tornado
Royal Air Force group, originally formed in the First World War
squadrons - Nos. 346 and 347 Squadrons - to RAF Elvington. On that station a gradual changeover from RAF to French Air Force personnel was effected, so
No._4_Group_RAF
This list of former RAF stations includes most of the stations, airfields and administrative headquarters previously used by the Royal Air Force. They
List of former Royal Air Force stations
List_of_former_Royal_Air_Force_stations
Most units of the Royal Air Force (RAF) are identified by a two character alphabetical or alpha- numeric combination squadron code. Usually, that code
List_of_RAF_squadron_codes
English journalist, television presenter, and author (born 1969)
13 July at 9 p.m. During filming of a Top Gear segment at the former RAF Elvington airbase near York on 20 September 2006, Hammond was injured in the crash
Richard_Hammond
Former Royal Air Force flying training school
(Basic) Advanced Flying School RAF as part of 23 Group. The unit flew BAC Jet Provosts and Vampires, using RAF Elvington as a relief landing ground. The
No. 7 Flying Training School RAF
No._7_Flying_Training_School_RAF
British motorcycle racer
flipped and crashed while attempting a British land speed record at RAF Elvington, Yorkshire. Born in Merton in south London, Eisenberg left school at
Zef_Eisenberg
Cumbria". Alan Postlethwaite. Retrieved 29 May 2012. "Bomber Command – Elvington". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 29 May 2012. "Aviation and Aerospace in Swindon"
List of Royal Air Force Maintenance units
List_of_Royal_Air_Force_Maintenance_units
Military unit
Squadron RAF was a French bomber squadron given a Royal Air Force squadron number during World War II. The squadron was formed at RAF Elvington on 20 June
No._347_Squadron_RAF
Puzzle game
A beech tree hedge maze designed by John Schofield. York Maze, near RAF Elvington, with a different design each year In 2012, the Kraay Family Farm in
Maze
Military unit
Squadron RAF was a French Air Force bomber squadron given a Royal Air Force squadron number during World War II. The squadron was formed at RAF Elvington on
No._346_Squadron_RAF
City in North Yorkshire, England
the A59 to the A658 via the A661. York has an airfield at the former RAF Elvington, 7 miles (11 km) south-east of the city centre, which is the home of
York
British motorcycle
Jeal achieved a terminal speed of 112 mph at the disused airfield of RAF Elvington, Yorkshire. The M20 failed on its first submission to the War Office
BSA_M20
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York Airport may refer to: York General Airport (previously RAF Elvington), North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. (IATA: QQY; ICAO: EGYK) York Airport (Pennsylvania)
York_Airport
Takeoff of a Handley Page Halifax at RAF Elvington for the bombing of Düsseldorf.
Bombing of Düsseldorf in World War II
Bombing_of_Düsseldorf_in_World_War_II
Evolving sport
registering 282.42 km/h (175.49 mph), an average set after two runs of RAF Elvington Airfield, Yorkshire, UK. This record has since been overtaken by the
Autonomous_racing
Canadian military training aircraft
Saskatchewan United Kingdom RAF Manston History Museum, at RAF Manston, Kent, England Yorkshire Air Museum, at RAF Elvington, England Jet Aircraft Museum
Canadair_CT-133_Silver_Star
UK Parliament constituency (since 2010)
The Army's Queen Elizabeth Barracks, Strensall, and the former RAF Elvington and RAF Rufforth lie in the constituency, as did the University of York
York_Outer
French general (1911–2010)
only two French heavy bomber squadrons in RAF Bomber Command as a Halifax bomber crewman at RAF Elvington, near York. He took part in raids against German
Pierre_Marie_Gallois
English charity air ambulance
presenter Richard Hammond following his high-speed accident at the former-RAF Elvington airfield near York. Following this operation, a high-profile charity
Yorkshire_Air_Ambulance
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
anti-submarine patrols, based at RAF Chivenor. In October 1942, the squadron converted to Halifaxes at RAF Elvington, moving to RAF Full Sutton in May 1944. On
No._77_Squadron_RAF
1945 WWII Luftwaffe air operation
the Battle. ISBN 978-0-900913-58-7. Usherwood, Mike (1998). RAF Pocklington and RAF Elvington War Diaries: A Wartime Record of Heavy Bomber Operations.
Operation_Gisela
Allied aerial bombing campaign of German infrastructure during later half of WWII
which is not quantified. Citations "French Air Force Crews flew from RAF Elvington during WW2". 14 March 2022. Davis 2006, p. 465. Coffey 1977, p. 346
Combined_Bomber_Offensive
1950s family of British fighter aircraft
Elvington, North Yorkshire Hunter T.7 XL572 painted blue to represent the Blue Diamonds formation teams lead XL571 at Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington
Hawker_Hunter
Museum, Elvington, North Yorkshire. Buccaneer S2B, XV168, was held by BAE Systems at Brough Aerodrome, East Yorkshire in No. 12 Squadron RAF markings
List of surviving Blackburn Buccaneers
List_of_surviving_Blackburn_Buccaneers
British interceptor aircraft
England. Javelin FAW9 XH767 in No. 23 Squadron RAF markings at the Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington, England. Javelin FAW9R XH892 at the Norfolk and
Gloster_Javelin
Motor vehicle
then 65-year-old Tiger re-created its record attempt, this time at RAF Elvington, and succeeded in beating it at 159 mph (256 km/h). In 1964 and 1972
Sunbeam_Tiger_(1925)
Series of military training aircraft
Aviation Society, Northern Ireland ZF448 Tucano T.1 at Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington Data from Jane's All the World's Aircraft, 1988–1989 and Tucano T Mk 1
Short_Tucano
Parachute display team of the Royal Air Force
aircraft at 25,000 feet (7,600 m), above Elvington airfield in North Yorkshire. "RAF Falcons Parachute Display Team". RAF website. Retrieved 17 July 2011. "Interview
RAF_Falcons
land speed record for an electric vehicle under 1,000 kg (2,200 lb) at RAF Elvington in 2013. Drayson himself drove the B12/69 EV for the attempt, reaching
Drayson_Racing
Royal Air Force bomber aircraft of WWII
The Handley Page Halifax is a British Royal Air Force (RAF) four-engined heavy bomber of the Second World War. It was developed by Handley Page to the
Handley_Page_Halifax
Royal Air Force base in Yorkshire, England
(12.7 km) south west of Elvington, North Yorkshire, England. The airfield was opened in September 1942 as a satellite to RAF Marston Moor. It had three
RAF_Riccall
British jet trainer aircraft
the Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington, York, England. The museum has also acquired T3A XN589 with the closure of nearby RAF Linton-on-Ouse and is restoring
BAC_Jet_Provost
British long-range maritime patrol aircraft
long-range maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) which was used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the South African Air Force (SAAF). It was developed by Avro from their
Avro_Shackleton
Cemetery in South East England
Squadron RAF, who died on 20 December 1942. No. 77 Squadron RAF were at that time training to use the Handley Page Halifax bombers, based at RAF Elvington in
Hamilton_Road_Cemetery,_Deal
Rapid response vehicle used by the Royal Air Force and the Royal Navy
(RRV), used at military airports and aerodromes of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Royal Navy (RN). The TACR2 is a six-wheeled Range Rover-based successor
TACR2_(Range_Rover)
British ground attack aircraft
Aviation Museum, Chichester, West Sussex XV748 – Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington XV751 – Gatwick Aviation Museum, Surrey XV752 – South Yorkshire Aircraft
Hawker_Siddeley_Harrier
Hospital in West Yorkshire, England
result of a jet power car crash whilst filming at the airfield at ex-RAF Elvington near York. Berkeley Moynihan, 1st Baron Moynihan, Pioneer in abdominal
Leeds_General_Infirmary
Stroud, UK: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7524-4401-7. Wynn, Humphrey - RAF Strategic Nuclear Deterrent Forces, their Origins, Roles and Deployment 1946-69
List of V Bomber dispersal bases
List_of_V_Bomber_dispersal_bases
Holbeach) EGYK RAF Elvington Elvington England 53°55′28″N 0°58′16″W / 53.92444°N 0.97111°W / 53.92444; -0.97111 (EGYK - Elvington) EGYM KNF RAF Marham Marham
List of airports by ICAO code: EB-EG
List_of_airports_by_ICAO_code:_EB-EG
Royal Air Force base in Yorkshire, England
the USAF in Yorkshire, Elvington was under development. The USAF use did not last long, and the airfield was returned to the RAF in 1957; however, the
RAF_Holme-on-Spalding_Moor
Densham, driving the Ford-powered "Commuter" dragster set a record at Elvington, Yorkshire, averaging 207.6 m.p.h. over the Flying Kilometre course. This
List of British land speed records
List_of_British_land_speed_records
Interceptor aircraft, British, 1960s–1980s
(1975–1987) RAF Stations RAF Akrotiri RAF Binbrook RAF Coltishall RAF Geilenkirchen RAF Gütersloh RAF Leconfield RAF Middleton St George RAF Leuchars RAF Tengah
English_Electric_Lightning
Royal Air Force base in Yorkshire, England
Royal Air Force Lissett or more simply RAF Lissett is a former Royal Air Force station located 6.1 miles (9.8 km) south west of Bridlington, East Riding
RAF_Lissett
1928 bomber aeroplane family by Hawker
biplane light bomber aircraft that saw service with the Royal Air Force (RAF). It was designed during the 1920s by Sydney Camm and manufactured by Hawker
Hawker_Hart
Yorkshire Air Museum Elvington York Aviation Historic aircraft, history of RAF Elvington, military vehicles, exhibits on air gunners, RAF Bomber Command Yorkshire
List of museums in North Yorkshire
List_of_museums_in_North_Yorkshire
of St Martin Coney Street and the railway locomotive shed. October: RAF Elvington reopened as a hard-runway bomber airfield. 1948 – York: A Plan for Progress
Timeline_of_York
Aviation museum in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
Preservation Group (YHPG) which relocated from the Yorkshire Air Museum at Elvington, near York in July 2002. The YHPG display their collection of helicopters
South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum
South_Yorkshire_Aircraft_Museum
1940 airlifter by Armstrong Whitworth
was one of many aircraft which entered service with the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. The Albemarle had been originally designed
Armstrong_Whitworth_Albemarle
British army biplane
RAF No. 59 Squadron RAF No. 296 Squadron RAF No. 602 Squadron RAF No. 612 Squadron RAF No. 613 Squadron RAF No. 614 Squadron RAF No. 615 Squadron RAF
Hawker_Hector
Bomb that bounces across a water surface
Hertfordshire (complete Highball) RAF Scampton Heritage Centre (Upkeep prototype) Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington, York (Full sized Upkeep prototype)
Bouncing_bomb
1934 bomber airplane family by Hawker
NZ1563 + RAF Serials". ADF Serials. Retrieved 24 November 2018. "Hawker Hind". Air Transport Auxiliary Ferry Pilots Notes (reproduction). Elvington, York
Hawker_Hind
WW2 British earthquake bomb
Centre at RAF Coningsby. Casings, without their tails, can be seen at the Kelham Island Museum in Sheffield and Yorkshire Air Museum at Elvington.[citation
Grand_Slam_(bomb)
1935 multi-role military aircraft family by Avro
Avro. Large numbers served in a variety of roles with the Royal Air Force (RAF), Fleet Air Arm (FAA), Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), Royal Australian
Avro_Anson
British short-haul airliner produced 1946–1967
Shropshire. VP967 – Devon C.2 on display at the Yorkshire Air Museum in Elvington, York. United States N234D – Dove 6A in storage at the Mid-Atlantic Air
De_Havilland_Dove
British television presenter, newsreader (born 1942)
her research she met the Director of the Allied Air Forces Museum at Elvington near York. Ian Reed was able to source historic material which added to
Jan_Leeming
United Kingdom (and its Crown Dependencies) begin with the two letters "EG". RAF Mount Pleasant on the Falkland Islands also uses the "EG" code. Airport names
List of airports in the United Kingdom and Crown Dependencies
List_of_airports_in_the_United_Kingdom_and_Crown_Dependencies
American WWII glider
Shawbury, Shropshire. Unknown – on display at the Yorkshire Air Museum in Elvington, Yorkshire. 45-13696 – under restoration at the Yanks Air Museum in Chino
Waco_CG-4
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
honour in the early 1950s. Barton Road at the Yorkshire Air Museum in Elvington, North Yorkshire, was named in his honour in the year 2000 on the 56th
Cyril_Joe_Barton
British biplane torpedo bomber
Issue 5". Air Transport Auxiliary Ferry Pilots Notes (reproduction). Elvington, York, UK: Yorkshire Air Museum, 1996. ISBN 0-9512379-8-5. Brown 1980
Fairey_Albacore
French fighter pilot, killed in action while serving in the Royal Air Force
Vichy French–controlled Oran to join the Free French forces. Serving with RAF Fighter Command, he rose to command a fighter wing before being shot down
René_Mouchotte
British WWII training and communications aircraft
RAF No. 31 Squadron RAF No. 117 Squadron RAF No. 173 Squadron RAF No. 267 Squadron RAF No. 510 Squadron RAF Middle East Communications Squadron RAF No
Percival_Proctor
English engineer and inventor (1887–1979)
Marske-by-the-Sea is named after Wallis. Other The Yorkshire Air Museum at Elvington near York has a permanent display of the Dambusters raid including a replica
Barnes_Wallis
serve with the RAF and the only Allied jet aircraft to reach combat in World War II. Almost 4,000 were produced, mostly in service with the RAF between 1944
List of surviving Gloster Meteors
List_of_surviving_Gloster_Meteors
West Midlands Wings Museum, Balcombe, West Sussex Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington, North Yorkshire Manx Aviation and Military Museum, Castletown Ulster
List_of_aviation_museums
Helicopter built by Westland Aircraft
Kent. WH991 – HR.5 on static display at the Yorkshire Air Museum in Elvington, York. WN493 – HR.5 on static display at the Fleet Air Arm Museum in Yeovilton
Westland_WS-51_Dragonfly
Training and Scout Helicopter built by Saunders-Roe
XM553 – Skeeter AOP.12 on static display at the Yorkshire Air Museum in Elvington, York. XM555 – Skeeter AOP.12 on static display at the North East Land
Saunders-Roe_Skeeter
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
national Chen Cai Guan was tortured and beaten to death in a warehouse on an Elvington Industrial Estate, just outside York. The two men responsible for the
Burn,_North_Yorkshire
Village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
HMP Full Sutton. Full Sutton is also home to a former air force station, RAF Full Sutton. Opened in 1944, the station operated as a bomber airfield during
Full_Sutton
C-47B/Dakota IV on display in taxiable condition at the Yorkshire Air Museum in Elvington, York. 44-77003/KN645 – C-47B/Dakota IV on static display at the Royal
List of surviving Douglas C-47 Skytrains
List_of_surviving_Douglas_C-47_Skytrains
British aeronautical engineer (1773–1857)
exhibition and film "Pioneers of Aviation" at the Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington, York. The Sir George Cayley Sailwing Club is a North Yorkshire-based
George_Cayley
Region of England
and pensions. Rolawn at the Laveracks Industrial Estate on the B1228 in Elvington is Europe's largest producer of lawn turf, with its Medallion brand being
Yorkshire_and_the_Humber
Southampton, England. XH278 — T.11 on display at Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington, Yorkshire. XH313 — T.11 on display at the Tangmere Military Aviation
List of surviving de Havilland Vampires
List_of_surviving_de_Havilland_Vampires
English former motorcycle speedway rider (born 1931)
time resulting. In October 1967 he achieved an average time of 9.95 at Elvington, Yorkshire. Hagon followed that by setting a long-standing record of 9
Alf_Hagon
Family of general aviation and liaison aircraft
England. FK338 – Argus II on static display at the Yorkshire Air Museum in Elvington, York, England. KK527 (G-RGUS) – Fairchild Argus 24 R-46A from 1944 available
Fairchild_24
Association football league in North Yorkshire, England
Walnut Tree | Wheldrake Church Fenton | Copmanthorpe | Ebor Wanderers | Elvington Harriers | Fulford | Hamilton Panthers | South Milford | Sporting Knavesmire
York_Football_League
British motorcycle racer
lifted the 55-year age limit. At 56 Brown tried to exceed 200 mph at Elvington, but was unable to reach that goal. In 1970 Brown had the first of several
George_Brown_(motorcyclist)
British television presenter and former motorcycle racer (born 1981)
England. He was named Guy in tribute to Guy Gibson of No. 617 Squadron RAF. Martin's mother, Rita Kidals, was from Nettleton, Lincolnshire, near Caistor
Guy_Martin
City in the East Riding, England
difficulty meeting demand, water abstracted from the River Derwent at both Elvington and Loftsome Bridge can be moved to Hull via the Yorkshire water grid
Kingston_upon_Hull
headlights, the fighter hit a tree while attacking the airfield at RAF Elvington and crashed at Sutton upon Derwent, Yorkshire; all four crew members
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1945–1949)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1945–1949)
Formula One motor race
aerodynamics and mechanical testing. Jordan spent two days testing at Britain's Elvington Airfield, conducting aerodynamic work to collect track correlation of
2002_European_Grand_Prix
driving the "Commuter" dragster, sets a British land speed record at Elvington, Yorkshire, averaging 207.6 mph over the flying kilometre course. 5 October
1970_in_the_United_Kingdom
British government recognitions
Founding Trustee, Yorkshire Air Museum and Allied Air Forces Memorial, Elvington, York. For services to Heritage. Virginia Sentance. Senior Policy Adviser
2022_Birthday_Honours
British royal recognitions
Education. Sheila Ruth, Mrs. Rodmell. For services to the community in Elvington, Kent. Ms Susan Rogers. For services to Trade Unions. Ruth Lady Rogers
2010_New_Year_Honours
Public school in York, England
Army. Sir Charles Medhurst – Air chief marshal and commander-in-chief of RAF Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Command. John Aislabie – British MP and
St_Peter's_School,_York
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