RAF Kirkistown

RAF Kirkistown

RAF Kirkistown was a satellite to the Royal Air Force (Fighter Command) base at Ballyhalbert on the Ards Peninsula in Northern Ireland. Kirkistown is approximately 8km due south of Ballyhalbert.

Today the site is a regular venue for car and motorcycle races.

ee also

*List of RAF stations


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