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    MoD Boscombe Down (ICAO: EGDM) is the home of a military aircraft testing site, on the south-eastern outskirts of the town of Amesbury, Wiltshire, England...
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    Porton Down is just north-east of the village of Porton, near Salisbury, in Wiltshire, England. To the north-west lies the MoD Boscombe Down airfield...
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    Birmingham Air Squadron – RAF Cosford Bristol University Air Squadron – MoD Boscombe Down Cambridge University Air Squadron – RAF Wittering East Midlands Universities...
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  • branches elsewhere, including at RAF High Wycombe, RAF Brize Norton, MoD Boscombe Down, and RAF Odiham. The Air Warfare Centre was established in October...
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  • become key sites for QinetiQ. These include Farnborough, Hampshire; MoD Boscombe Down, Wiltshire; and Malvern, Worcestershire. In February 2006, QinetiQ...
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  • and flight test engineers of fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft at MoD Boscombe Down in Wiltshire, England. It was established in 1943, the first of its...
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  • Squadron (RWTES) is a tri-service UK military organisation based at MoD Boscombe Down, Wiltshire. Primarily, the squadron is responsible for test and evaluation...
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  • sometimes called Boscombe Football Club Boscombe, Wiltshire, England MoD Boscombe Down, a military airfield near Boscombe in Wiltshire Boscombe Bowmen, a Bronze...
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    Sarum airfield Aerodrome Traffic Zone (ATZ) sits within the nearby MoD Boscombe Down Military Aerodrome Traffic Zone (MATZ). Old Sarum Airfield procedures...
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  • Rotary Wing Test and Evaluation Squadron, at MoD Boscombe Down Empire Test Pilots' School, at MoD Boscombe Down Operations Division No. 92 Squadron RAF, at...
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    Innovation, had successfully completed its first flight, flying from MoD Boscombe Down for fifteen minutes. It subsequently reached a top speed of 336 kn...
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  • Evaluation and Research Agency (DERA) was a part of the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) between 1995 and 2 July 2001. At the time it was the United Kingdom's largest...
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  • Established at Martlesham Heath, Suffolk, the unit moved in 1939 to Boscombe Down, Wiltshire, where its work continues following privatisation as part...
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  • Intelligence LLC. "MoD to buy high-flying solar planes". BBC. 2 February 2016. "MOD buys third record-breaking UAV" (Press release). UK MOD. 17 August 2016...
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    Museum, Coventry, England XL629 Lightning T.4 inside the main gate at MoD Boscombe Down, Wiltshire, England Stored or under restoration XM172 Lightning F...
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  • until the Autumn of 2010 when they were combined at MOD Boscombe Down in Wiltshire. Boscombe Down's location near RAF Benson and RAF Odiham, AAC Middle...
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  • Experience Flight RAF – MoD St Athan No. 2 Air Experience Flight RAF – MoD Boscombe Down No. 3 Air Experience Flight RAF – MoD Boscombe Down No. 4 Air Experience...
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    Banshee Q-Net QinetiQ Mercator QinetiQ Zephyr TopSat Places and vessels MoD Boscombe Down RAE Bedford RV Triton Predecessors Defence Evaluation and Research...
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    are many military establishments, notably MoD Boscombe Down, the training sites on Salisbury Plain and at MoD Lyneham, and the army bases around Tidworth...
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    Banshee Q-Net QinetiQ Mercator QinetiQ Zephyr TopSat Places and vessels MoD Boscombe Down RAE Bedford RV Triton Predecessors Defence Evaluation and Research...
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  • 1,335 4,380 Asphalt South West England Amesbury Wiltshire EGDM   MoD Boscombe Down Military 3,212 10,538 Concrete/asphalt Bodmin Cornwall EGLA   Bodmin...
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    customised by QinetiQ for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) trials at MoD Boscombe Down. In November 1987, No. 29 (Fighter) Squadron became the first RAF...
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    SUAS is parented by MoD Boscombe Down where it flies Tutor aircraft. Training nights are held on Tuesday evenings at MoD Boscombe Down and are compulsory...
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    findings of tests conducted by British regulators[citation needed] at MoD Boscombe Down, which demonstrated that ice could form as far back on the wing as...
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  • October 1956. On 14 November 2018, the squadron was reformed, at MoD Boscombe Down, on the southeastern outskirts of the town of Amesbury, Wiltshire...
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  • Banshee Q-Net QinetiQ Mercator QinetiQ Zephyr TopSat Places and vessels MoD Boscombe Down RAE Bedford RV Triton Predecessors Defence Evaluation and Research...
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    history, that eventually came under the aegis of the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD), before finally losing its identity in mergers with other institutions....
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  • was a scientific research establishment within the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the United Kingdom. It was located primarily at Malvern in Worcestershire...
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  • from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2015. "MOD Boscombe Down celebrate 'Freedom of Amesbury'". Spire FM. 8 April 2018. "Carlisle...
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    operations at Farnborough. All experimental aircraft were moved to MoD Boscombe Down; the airport was taken over by TAG Aviation. On 27 September 2019...
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