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name HMS Flycatcher: HMS Flycatcher (1912) was an ex-Turkish motor patrol boat. Built in 1912 by Thornycroft, she was sunk on 9 November 1914 by HMS Espiegle
HMS_Flycatcher
Former Royal Air Force station in Hong Kong
decommissioned and concurrently re-commissioned as HMS Flycatcher. At the end of December, HMS Flycatcher was officially decommissioned at Kai Tak, although
RAF_Kai_Tak
Topics referred to by the same term
Fly-killing device HMS Flycatcher, former UK military base The Frog Prince, fairy tale, some of whose versions are dubbed "Flycatcher" ± This disambiguation
Flycatcher
Naval barracks for the Royal Navy
50°47′58″N 1°05′47″W / 50.79944°N 1.09639°W / 50.79944; -1.09639 HMS Nelson is a stone frigate (shore establishment) of the Royal Navy on Queen Street
HMS Nelson (shore establishment)
HMS_Nelson_(shore_establishment)
Military airfield in Hampshire, England
base is notable for having previously served as both a Royal Navy (as HMS Flycatcher) and a Royal Air Force (as RAF Middle Wallop) controlled airfield, as
Middle_Wallop_Flying_Station
Royal Navy mobile logistics support for the Fleet Air Arm
engines. Each were initially assembled at the MNAO headquarters at HMS Flycatcher, which first commissioned at RNAS Ludham, Norfolk, then later at RNAS
Mobile_Naval_Air_Base
Former Royal Air Force station in Norfolk, England
provide accommodation for two MONABs. RNAS Ludham was commissioned as HMS Flycatcher on 4 September under the command of Commander(A) J.B. Wilson, RN, Senior
RAF_Ludham
England, 1944-1945 HMS Flycatcher (2), RNAS Middle Wallop, Hampshire, 1945-1946 HMS Flycatcher (3), RNAS Kai Tak, Hong Kong, 1947 HMS Fulmar, RNAS Lossiemouth
List of Royal Navy shore establishments
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British naval research organization
50°47′38″N 1°06′25″W / 50.794°N 1.107°W / 50.794; -1.107 HMS Vernon was a shore establishment or "stone frigate" of the Royal Navy in Portsmouth. Vernon
HMS Vernon (shore establishment)
HMS_Vernon_(shore_establishment)
British fighter aircraft
HMS Courageous, where 16 Flycatchers served alongside 16 Blackburn Ripons and 16 reconnaissance aircraft. Very popular with pilots, the Flycatchers were
Fairey_Flycatcher
and Royal Air Force (RAF) stations with a Royal Navy presence. HMS Gannet HMS Seahawk HMS Heron Predannack Airfield RNAS Merryfield RAF Marham - 809 Naval
List of air stations of the Royal Navy
List_of_air_stations_of_the_Royal_Navy
Training establishment of the Royal Navy
50°50′07″N 1°11′30″W / 50.83528°N 1.19167°W / 50.83528; -1.19167 HMS Collingwood is a stone frigate (shore establishment) of the Royal Navy, in Fareham
HMS Collingwood (shore establishment)
HMS_Collingwood_(shore_establishment)
Naval barracks for the Royal Navy
50°23′27″N 4°11′00″W / 50.3908°N 4.1834°W / 50.3908; -4.1834 HMS Drake, also known as the Fleet Accommodation Centre, is a stone frigate (shore establishment)
HMS Drake (shore establishment)
HMS_Drake_(shore_establishment)
Military unit
headquarters in Lisburn, County Antrim. It is also the site of the stone frigate HMS Hibernia, Headquarters of the Royal Naval Reserve in Northern Ireland. The
Thiepval_Barracks
Airport in Hong Kong (1925–1998)
decommissioned, and concurrently re-commissioned as HMS Flycatcher. At the end of December, HMS Flycatcher was officially decommissioned at Kai Tak, although
Kai_Tak_Airport
Royal Navy school (1941–1993)
HMS Mercury was a shore establishment of the Royal Navy, and the site of the Royal Navy Signals School and Combined Signals School. There was also a subsidiary
HMS Mercury (shore establishment)
HMS_Mercury_(shore_establishment)
Cultural heritage site and marina on Antigua in Antigua and Barbuda
hurricane swept ashore 35 ships lying in other ports in Antigua, while HMS Hector and HMS Winchelsea, both moored in English Harbour, suffered no damage.[citation
Nelson's_Dockyard
Concrete/asphalt runways former RAF Bomber Station. Ludham Airfield RAF Ludham, (HMS Flycatcher) RAF, RNAS, now Private 1941–46 (RAF) 1,801 ft Concrete runway Allocated
List_of_Norfolk_airfields
Dockyard in Gibraltar
Rosyth HMS Cambridge HMS Dryad HMS Ferret HMS Forest Moor HM Fort Roughs HMS Forward (1939) HMS Flycatcher HMS Ganges HMS Harrier HM Holmrook Hall HMS Imperieuse
Gibdock
Former Royal Navy shore establishment in Pembrokeshire, Wales
HMS Harrier was a shore establishment of the Royal Navy, located at Kete, Pembrokeshire. It was commissioned on 1 February 1948 and was the home of the
HMS Harrier (shore establishment)
HMS_Harrier_(shore_establishment)
Remotely-piloted air system squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
Wallop (HMS Flycatcher), on 23 November 1945. It moved again the following April when it 1946 the squadron relocated to RNAS Yeovilton (HMS Heron), Somerset
700_Naval_Air_Squadron
Military airbase of the Republic of Singapore Air Force
Base IX had commenced assembly on 1 June 1945, at RNAS Middle Wallop (HMS Flycatcher), Hampshire, UK. This base was designated as the second Fighter Support
Sembawang_Air_Base
Naval dockyard in London, England; in use from 1512 to 1869
1670 – HMS Saint Andrew; first-rate ship of the line, later renamed HMS Royal Anne 1701 – HMS Royal Sovereign; first-rate ship of the line 1751 – HMS Dolphin;
Woolwich_Dockyard
Species of bird in the Galapagos
Islands. It is also known as the Darwin's flycatcher and little vermilion flycatcher. The brujo flycatcher was formally described in 1838 as Pyrocephalus
Brujo_flycatcher
HMS Dryad is a former stone frigate (shore establishment). It was the home of the Royal Navy's Maritime Warfare School from the Second World War until
HMS Dryad (shore establishment)
HMS_Dryad_(shore_establishment)
British naval establishment (1956–2001)
HMS Cambridge was a Royal Navy shore establishment south of Plymouth UK, commissioned between 1956 and 2001. Formerly named HM Gunnery School, Devonport
HMS Cambridge (shore establishment)
HMS_Cambridge_(shore_establishment)
Transportable Aircraft Maintenance Yard (TAMY) of the Royal Navy
Naval Air Station (RNAS) Ludham (HMS Flycatcher), Norfolk and Royal Naval Aircraft Training Establishment (RNATE) Risley (HMS Gosling), Lancashire, beginning
HMS_Nabsford
British colonial garrison
World War: HMS Aldgate HMS Barlight HMS Cicala HMS Cornflower HMS Moth HMS Redstart HMS Robin HMS Scout HMS Tern HMS Thanet HMS Thracian HMS Watergate
British Forces Overseas Hong Kong
British_Forces_Overseas_Hong_Kong
Village in Cumbria, England
bomb and munitions training school between 1943 and 1946, under the title HMS Volcano. Designated a Top Secret site, it trained Royal Navy personnel, the
Holmrook
Royal Naval Reserve unit in Bristol, England
HMS Flying Fox is a Royal Naval Reserve unit located in Bristol, England. Training over 100 reservists on Thursday evenings in Bristol, Flying Fox serves
HMS Flying Fox (shore establishment)
HMS_Flying_Fox_(shore_establishment)
Former Royal Naval Air Station in Angus, Scotland
Royal Naval Air Station East Haven (RNAS East Haven, also known as HMS Peewit) is a former Royal Navy, Naval Air Station , situated 3 miles (5 km) south
RNAS_East_Haven
Mobile Operational Naval Air Base (MONAB) of the Royal Navy
equipment for MONAB IV began to assemble at Royal Naval Air Station Ludham (HMS Flycatcher), Norfolk, on 15 November. This was to be a Type A MONAB (Small), which
HMS_Nabaron
Mobile Operational Naval Air Base (MONAB) of the Royal Navy
Mobile Operational Naval Air Base to form, after being assembled at HMS Flycatcher, at Royal Naval Air Station Ludham, Norfolk, on 4 September 1944, the
HMS_Nabbington
Mobile Operational Naval Air Base (MONAB) of the Royal Navy
Mobile Naval Air Base VI commenced assembly at RNAS Middle Wallop (HMS Flycatcher), Hampshire, which served as the new headquarters for the Mobile Naval
HMS_Nabstock
Former Royal Navy dockyard in Pembrokeshire, Wales
beached. The Royal Marine garrison was housed in the hulked 74-gun ship, HMS Dragon, after she was run aground in 1832. Many of the workmen commuted by
Pembroke_Dockyard
Species of bird in the Americas
The vermilion flycatcher (Pyrocephalus obscurus) is a small passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family found throughout South America and southern
Vermilion_flycatcher
Former Royal Naval Air Station in Angus, Scotland
Royal Naval Air Station Dundee (RNAS Dundee, also known as HMS Condor II) is a former Royal Navy, Naval Air Station, situated 1 mile (2 km) east of Dundee
RNAS_Dundee
Military medical training facility in Gosport, Hampshire
Whittington, Staffordshire, with nuclear training at the Nuclear Department at HMS Sultan in Gosport, which will move to Scotland. The Department of Nuclear
Institute_of_Naval_Medicine
Historic site in Ontario, Canada
Rosyth HMS Cambridge HMS Dryad HMS Ferret HMS Forest Moor HM Fort Roughs HMS Forward (1939) HMS Flycatcher HMS Ganges HMS Harrier HM Holmrook Hall HMS Imperieuse
Navy_Hall
HMS Lochinvar was a minesweeping training "stone frigate" (shore establishment) of the Royal Navy, sited at Port Edgar on the Firth of Forth. It was established
HMS Lochinvar (shore establishment)
HMS_Lochinvar_(shore_establishment)
Lincolnshire 1943 1963 RAF Ludham England Norfolk 1941 1946 Also RNAS Ludham/HMS Flycatcher, now unlicensed private landing strip. RAF Lulsgate Bottom England Somerset
List of former Royal Air Force stations
List_of_former_Royal_Air_Force_stations
Mobile Operational Naval Air Base (MONAB) of the Royal Navy
HMS Nabthorpe: HMS Arbiter HMS Chaser HMS Glory HMS Indefatigable HMS Indomitable HMS Implacable HMS Ruler HMS Slinger HMS Speaker HMS Venerable HMS Victorious
HMS_Nabthorpe
Admiral-class battlecruiser
HMS Hood (pennant number 51) was a battlecruiser of the Royal Navy (RN). Hood was the first of the planned four Admiral-class battlecruisers to be built
HMS_Hood
HMS Standard was a British Royal Navy shore establishment between 1942 and 1945. Situated well away from the sea near Kielder in Northumberland, the base
HMS Standard (shore establishment)
HMS_Standard_(shore_establishment)
Former Royal Naval Air Station in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Royal Naval Air Station Campbeltown (RNAS Campbeltown; or HMS Landrail II) was a Fleet Air Arm airfield located near Campbeltown on the Mull of Kintyre
RNAS_Campbeltown
Royal Navy aircraft carrier sunk in WWII
HMS Glorious was the second of the three Courageous-class battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. Designed to support the
HMS_Glorious
Species of bird
scarlet flycatcher or austral vermilion flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus) is a passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found
Scarlet_flycatcher
Species of bird
flycatcher (Myiarchus magnirostris), also known as the large-billed flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatcher.
Galapagos_flycatcher
flight: Fairey Flycatcher S1293 19 Hawker Nimrod S1585 576. The unit was disbanded and merged with 409 (Fleet Fighter) Flight aboard HMS Glorious on 3
No. 408 (Fleet Fighter) Flight RAF
No._408_(Fleet_Fighter)_Flight_RAF
British biplane torpedo bomber
series of aircraft catapult and recovery tests aboard the battlecruiser HMS Repulse. K4190 was later restored to its wheeled undercarriage prior to an
Fairey_Swordfish
British biplane torpedo bomber
from shore bases, as well as providing convoy escort for the rest of 1940. HMS Formidable's 826 and 829 Squadrons were the first to operate the Albacore
Fairey_Albacore
British battlecruiser, 1916–1939
HMS Courageous was the lead ship of her class of three battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy in the First World War. Designed to support the Baltic
HMS_Courageous_(50)
1924 unique aircraft carrier
HMS Hermes was a British aircraft carrier built for the Royal Navy and was the world's first ship to be designed as an aircraft carrier, although the
HMS_Hermes_(95)
Topics referred to by the same term
monarch-flycatcher Shriketit (Falcunculidae), birds in the genus Falcunculus Shrike-tyrant (Agriornis), a South American genus of tyrant-flycatchers Woodshrike
Shrike_(disambiguation)
British carrier-borne torpedo/dive bomber
During July 1943, the Barracuda first saw action with 810 Squadron aboard HMS Illustrious off the coast of Norway; shortly thereafter, the squadron was
Fairey_Barracuda
British airborne early warning aircraft
Flight – HMS Ark Royal (1960); HMS Centaur (1961–1963); HMS Victorious (1963–1967); HMS Hermes (1968–1970) B Flight – HMS Victorious (1960–1962); HMS Hermes
Fairey_Gannet_AEW.3
1918 British aircraft carrier
HMS Argus was a British aircraft carrier that served in the Royal Navy from 1918 to 1944. She was converted from an ocean liner that was under construction
HMS_Argus_(I49)
Genus of birds in the tyrant flycatcher family
Charles Darwin's Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. The type species was designated as the scarlet flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus) by the English zoologist
Pyrocephalus
Galapagos flycatcher described by John Gould in Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle
1838 in birding and ornithology
1838_in_birding_and_ornithology
British battlecruiser, 1916–1948
HMS Furious was a modified Courageous-class battlecruiser built for the Royal Navy (RN) during the First World War. Designed to support the Baltic Project
HMS_Furious_(47)
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
Royal Air Force. Equipped with three Fairey Flycatchers and six Hawker Nimrods biplane fighters, it embarked HMS Furious commenced operations in Home Waters
801_Naval_Air_Squadron
British admiral (1907–2000)
January he joined 401 Flight (Flycatchers) in HMS Furious which subsequently disbanded into in 801 Naval Air Squadron (Flycatchers) at Netheravon. In December
Dennis_Cambell
Class of battleships of the British Royal Navy
two shafts with quite large screws. All previous British battleships after HMS Dreadnought of 1906 had four screws as did all British battleship classes
Nelson-class_battleship
Topics referred to by the same term
butterfly most commonly referred to as the monarch butterfly Monarch flycatcher or Monarchidae, a family of passerine birds Monarch, Alberta Monarch Icefield
Monarch_(disambiguation)
Island in Ecuador's Galápagos Archipelago
Pseudalsophis biserialis biserialis, the Vegetarian finch, the Darwin's flycatcher Pyrocephalus nanus nanus, the Large ground finch, the sharp-beaked ground
Floreana_Island
1921 carrier-based fighter aircraft
flights aboard Royal Navy aircraft carriers until replaced by the Fairey Flycatcher in 1924. United Kingdom Royal Air Force No. 203 Squadron RAF Royal Navy
Gloster_Nightjar
1917 Revenge-class battleship of the Royal Navy
HMS Ramillies (pennant number: 07) was one of five Revenge-class battleships built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. They were developments
HMS_Ramillies_(07)
Passerine bird in the Australasian wren family
and described by ornithologist John Latham in 1801 as the black-headed flycatcher (Muscicapa melanocephala); its specific epithet derived from the Ancient
Red-backed_fairywren
Aircraft carrier of 1918
HMS Eagle was an early aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy. Ordered by Chile during the South American dreadnought race as the Almirante Latorre-class
HMS_Eagle_(1918)
Former Royal Naval Air Station in Fife, Scotland
Royal Naval Air Station Donibristle, (RNAS Donibristle; or HMS Merlin), was a former Royal Navy Naval Air Station located 2.7 miles (4.3 km) east of Rosyth
RNAS_Donibristle
British Hawkins-class heavy cruiser
HMS Vindictive was a warship built during the First World War for the Royal Navy (RN). Originally designed as a Hawkins-class heavy cruiser and laid down
HMS_Vindictive_(1918)
Union territory of India
intermediate resting site for birds such as Horsfield's bronze cuckoo, Zappey's flycatcher and Javan pond heron during long distance migrations. The Nicobar pigeon
Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands
Ecuadorian volcanic archipelago
include: Galápagos dove, Zenaida galapagoensis, two subspecies Galápagos flycatcher, Myiarchus magnirostris Galápagos land iguanas, Conolophus spp. Marine
Galápagos_Islands
Naval aircraft family (1953–1978)
the prototype conducted the first deck landing by a turboprop aircraft on HMS Illustrious, piloted by Lieutenant Commander G. Callingham. On 6 July 1950
Fairey_Gannet
Former British RAF station in Malta
RAF from 1 April 1929 until 1946 when it was transferred and renamed to HMS Falcon, a Royal Navy stone frigate, and was used by Fleet Air Arm crews.
RAF_Hal_Far
Family of British reconnaissance biplanes
Seven IIICs were deployed to Arkhangelsk in 1919 by the seaplane tender HMS Pegasus in support of the North Russian Expeditionary Force. They were used
Fairey_III
Topics referred to by the same term
family Petroicidae Many members of the Muscicapidae family (Old World flycatchers), including: European robin (Erithacus rubecula) Bush-robin Forest robin
Robin
British carrier-based fighter and anti-submarine aircraft
until July 1944, at which point they equipped 1770 Naval Air Squadron aboard HMS Indefatigable. The first operations were flown in the European theatre where
Fairey_Firefly
Museum for British naval aviation history
Barracuda II LS931 Fairey Firefly TT.4 VH127 Fairey Firefly TT.1 Z2033 Fairey Flycatcher (replica) S1287 Fairey Gannet AEW.3 XL503 Fairey Gannet COD.4 XA466 Gloster
Royal Navy Museum, Naval Aviation
Royal_Navy_Museum,_Naval_Aviation
British carrier-based fighter aircraft
to the Fairey Flycatcher, then in its fourth year of Naval service. By the time it was replaced by the Nimrod in 1932, the Flycatcher had become so obsolete
Hawker_Nimrod
Monteiro's hornbill, biscutate swift, bare-cheeked babbler, rufous-throated flycatcher, chestnut-rumped thornbill Osbert Salvin Descriptions of Seventeen New
1865 in birding and ornithology
1865_in_birding_and_ornithology
Island country in the Indian Ocean
Anne Island. During the French Revolutionary Wars, the Royal Navy frigate HMS Orpheus under Captain Henry Newcombe arrived at Mahé on 16 May 1794. Jean-Baptiste
Seychelles
Island of the Cook Islands
plants, especially the Vulnerable kakerori (Rarotonga monarch or Rarotonga flycatcher). Other threatened birds in the conservation area include the Rarotonga
Rarotonga
Multi-ship class of aircraft carrier
commonly meant one flight (squadrons after 1932) of fighters (Fairey Flycatcher), two of spotters (Blackburn Blackburn or Avro Bison), one spotter reconnaissance
Courageous-class aircraft carrier
Courageous-class_aircraft_carrier
Topics referred to by the same term
responsibilities Atlas bear Atlas beetle Atlas cedar Atlas moth Atlas pied flycatcher, a bird Atlas turtle Atlas deer Atlas lion Atlas, a book about flora and/or
Atlas_(disambiguation)
Species of bird
controversial, with taxonomists arguing either that they were cotingas or tyrant flycatchers. Genetic evidence has shown that they belong in a separate family altogether
Rose-throated_becard
Species of reptile
(allowing light to penetrate and germination to occur). Birds such as flycatchers perch on and fly around tortoises to hunt the insects they displace from
Galápagos_tortoise
1930s British reconnaissance floatplane
of the war from the cruisers HMS Emerald, Neptune, Orion, Ajax, Arethusa and Penelope and the armed merchant cruisers HMS Pretoria Castle, Asturias and
Fairey_Seafox
Species of bird
"Tyrant flycatchers". IOC World Bird List. v 15.1. Retrieved 3 March 2025. Gould, John; Gray, George R. (1839). The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle
Patagonian_tyrant
stunt when Fairey test pilot Peter Twiss landed it on the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal. For part of its time it had the bubble canopy. Rebuilt after a
Avions_Fairey_Junior
Marine Experimental Aircraft Depot for tests with the catapult trials ship, HMS Slinger in June 1918, carrying out the first catapult launches of a seaplane
Fairey_N.9
English aircraft manufacturer
duration of the war. Armed and refitted, she served on anti-submarine duties as HMS Evadne. During the forty years he led his business, Fairey was involved with
Charles_Richard_Fairey
British carrier-borne reconnaissance aircraft/fighter aircraft
806 Squadron, this squadron commenced operations from the aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious shortly afterwards. The Navy had specified a two-seat machine
Fairey_Fulmar
Gray describes the Fuegian snipe in The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror Foundation of Latvian Museum of Natural History August Carl
1845 in birding and ornithology
1845_in_birding_and_ornithology
British two-seat, single-engine biplane
retractable radiators. After initial trials in June at Martlesham Heath and on HMS Furious with the wooden wings and early fin and rudder it came back to Fairey's
Fairey_Fleetwing
Prototype light helicopter by Fairey
exercises and at sea, including a deployment aboard the U-class destroyer HMS Grenville. However, the British Army had become more focused on the Saunders-Roe
Fairey_Ultra-light_Helicopter
Botanic garden in Kingstown, Saint Vincent
caribs, Antillean crested hummingbirds, Caribbean elaenias, Grenada flycatchers, Saint Vincent tanagers and lesser Antillean bullfinches. Howard, Richard
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Botanic Gardens
Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines_Botanic_Gardens
Species Novae Birds first described in this work in 1825 include the social flycatcher, the spot-winged wood-quail, the black-fronted piping-guan, the blue-crowned
1825 in birding and ornithology
1825_in_birding_and_ornithology
Palawan flycatcher, Somali bunting, Whitehead's broadbill, Joseph Jackson Lister serves as volunteer naturalist on the surveying voyage of HMS Egeria to
1888 in birding and ornithology
1888_in_birding_and_ornithology
Human settlement in Wales
include 75 species of bird, including turtle doves, nightjars and spotted flycatchers; dormice; Eurasian otters; pipistrelle bats; and ancient woodland plants
Wentwood
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