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RNAS Eglinton (HMS Gannet)
Station AAF-344RAF Eglinton

RNAS Eglinton (HMS Gannet)<BR>Station AAF-344RAF Eglinton RNAS Eglinton (HMS Gannet)
Station AAF-344RAF Eglinton - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Royal Naval Air Station Eglinton (RNAS Eglinton, also known as HMS Gannet) was a Royal Navy airbase located north east of Eglinton, in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It opened as a Royal Air Force Station (RAF Eglinton) in 1941, before being transferred to the Fleet Air Arm in May 1943. Read more on Wikipedia

Source: en.wikipedia.org