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    Cardington Airfield, previously RAF Cardington, is a former Royal Air Force station in Bedfordshire, England, with a long and varied history, particularly...
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    by the US Army. HAV reacquired the airship and brought it back to Cardington Airfield in England. It was reassembled and modified for civilian use, and...
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    Brand-Briesen Airfield, Halbe, Germany Goodyear Airdock Bartolomeu de Gusmão Airport Marine Corps Air Station Tustin Tillamook Air Museum Cardington Airfield "National...
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  • Cardington may refer to: Cardington, Bedfordshire, a village and civil parish in England Cardington Airfield, the nearby air base that has two vast airship...
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  • acquired the assets of the SkyCat group and established itself at Cardington Airfield, Bedfordshire, UK. The company developed the HAV 3 technology demonstrator...
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  • England, with most of the filming taking place at Pinewood Studios and Cardington Airfield. Two elephant props were used during filming "to give [the production...
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    Chartreuse   (clockwise from top-left) Cardington Airfield, Catopsilia pomona, Portrait of the Prince of Wales by Robert Peake the Elder, Fire engine...
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  • specially built set inside an airship hangar at Cardington Airfield, Bedfordshire. The hangar is owned by Cardington Studios and has been used as a set for other...
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  • Buckinghamshire, and Cardington Airfield, Bedfordshire; these locations include the Bat Bunker, which took six weeks to build in a Cardington hangar. The Bat...
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  • Airlander 10 hybrid airship made its first flight, of 30 minutes, at Cardington Airfield in England. 18 August Doctors Without Borders announced the evacuation...
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  • family's wealth. The Gotham City Hall set was built in a hangar at Cardington Airfield; the hangar also had a soundproof room that was set up for Dano to...
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    came loose from its moorings in a high wind on 18 November 2017 at Cardington Airfield. A Canadian start-up, Solar Ship, Inc., is developing solar powered...
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  • used for location filming, and scenes set on Yavin 4 were filmed at Cardington Airfield. Gareth Edwards selected the London Underground's Canary Wharf station...
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  • exploding were filmed on a full-scale replica of Lower Wacker built at Cardington Airfield in England. The chase continued on to LaSalle Street, featuring a...
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  • utrechtaltijd.nl (in Dutch). "Ahlhorn". Abandoned, forgotten, and little-known airfields in Europe. Retrieved 26 June 2019. Johnston, G.T.; M. Sadecki, Ed (15...
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    The historic airship facilities at Cardington, Bedfordshire (formerly the Royal Airship Works and RAF Cardington), were used as a base for the firm's...
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    stop is Stevenage station for Allied Bakeries, before heading to Cardington Airfield where he learns about airship development at that site. 9 "Sawbridgeworth...
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  • Sheppey/Rochester area, and balloons and dirigibles at Cardington. A housing estate built by the company near Cardington to house its employees still bears the name...
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  • This is a list of current or former military airfields within the English county of Norfolk, East Anglia. They may have been used by the Royal Flying...
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  • the former Royal Airship Works in Cardington, Bedfordshire, where the R101 was built, remain. The No.1 Cardington hangar is original, but extended; the...
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    was instead named RAF Brize Norton to avoid possible confusion with RAF Cardington in Bedfordshire. The station's first unit, No. 2 Flying Training School...
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    workers, but evolved into a settlement for people working at the RAF Cardington base. Shortstown was only created from 1916 onwards. The land originally...
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  • Beardmore and Company's works at Inchinnan, Scotland. (Work on R37 at Cardington Airfield was suspended in February.) 3 April – Coal rationing begins. 13 April...
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    Carolina; Lakehurst, New Jersey; Santa Cruz Air Force Base in Brazil; and Cardington, Bedfordshire. Steel rigid airship hangars are some of the largest in...
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    This list of former RAF stations includes most of the stations, airfields and administrative headquarters previously used by the Royal Air Force. They...
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  • the RAE facility closed in the 1980s. The Met Office association with Cardington continues by maintaining a Meteorological Research Unit (MRU). This is...
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  • dispute between the St. John family of Bletsoe and Sir William Gascoigne of Cardington, the latter being Cardinal Wolsey's controller of the household. He had...
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    the airfield at Cardington. (Many years after Scott's death, in April 1972, the Goodyear blimp Europa broke away from its mooring mast at Cardington and...
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  • the vernacular, it was the very first base (after kitting out at RAF Cardington) of most personnel there during the 1940s to 1960, although the final...
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    Archived from the original on 20 December 2015. Retrieved 8 April 2017. "Cardington Sheds to make a Star Wars comeback". Bedfordshire on Sunday. 23 July 2015...
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