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700X Naval
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History
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27. August 1957 |
700X NAS formed at
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Ford |
29. May 1958 |
700X NAS disbanded at
RNAS Ford |
October 1959 |
700X NAS reformed at
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Yeovilton |
Jun. 1961 |
700X NAS disbanded at
RNAS
Yeovilton |
2014 |
700X NAS reformed at
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Aug. 1957 - May 1958
Scimitar F.1 |
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Aug. 1957 - May 1958
Sea Vampire T.22 |
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Oct. 1959 - Jun 1961
P.531 |
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2014 - today
ScanEagle |
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700X NAS
Home Port Assignments |
RNAS
Ford, West Sussex |
27. Aug. 1957 |
29. May 1958 |
RNAS
Yeovilton, Somerset |
Oct. 1959 |
Jun. 1961 |
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700X NAS Commanding Officers |
Lt-Cdr T. G.
Innes AFC, RN |
27. Aug. 1957 |
29. May 1958 |
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Oct. 1959 |
Jun. 1961 |
Lt-Cdr Alan
Rogers,
RNR |
2014 |
today |
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History
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700X
NAS was the IFTU (Intensiv Flying Training Unit) for the Supermarine
Scimitar and later for the Saro P.531 (Westland Wasp).
Today
700X NAS ( X for Xperimental) will be at the vanguard of the Fleet
Air Arm’s venture into the world of unmanned flight with ‘eyes in
the sky’ pilotless aircraft. |
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