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RNAS Fearn (HMS Owl)

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In use
  
1941-1957 (1957)

11/29
  
Concrete

Elevation
  
8 m

Year built
  
1941

05/23
  
Concrete

18/36
  
Concrete

Owner
  
Air Ministry

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Type
  
Royal Naval Air Station

Operator
  
Royal Navy - Fleet Air Arm

Royal Naval Air Station Fearn or RNAS Fearn (HMS Owl) is a former Fleet Air Arm base located 5.4 miles (8.7 km) southeast of Tain, Scottish Highlands and 21.9 miles (35.2 km) northeast of Inverness, Scottish Highlands, Scotland.

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RNAS Fearn (HMS Owl) Fearn

Units

A number of units were here at some point:

Current use

The site is currently used as farmland. On the south-east edge, a new, separate, aerodrome has been created by the name of "Eastern Airfield".

RNAS Fearn (HMS Owl) Fearn Airfield HMS OWL Donald Bain Geograph Britain and Ireland

RNAS Fearn (HMS Owl) Cromarty Image Library 828 Squadron at HMS OWL Fearn

RNAS Fearn (HMS Owl) HMS Owl Tain Through Time

References

RNAS Fearn (HMS Owl) Wikipedia
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