HMS Flycatcher

HMS Flycatcher

HMS "Flycatcher" was a stone frigate name for the Royal Navy's headquarters for its Mobile Naval Air Bases which supported their Fleet Air Arm units.

"Flycatcher" was based first at RNAS Ludham, Norfolk then moved to RAF Middle Wallop.

On 1 April 1947 Kai Tak airport in Hong Kong was recommissioned as HMS "Flycatcher". [ [http://www.helis.com/database/go/hk_kai_tak.php Kai Tak - Helicopter Database ] ]

References

ee also

List of air stations of the Royal Navy


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