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Fanling Airstrip (Chinese: 粉嶺機場) was a military airstrip in the race course, Fanling, New Territories, Hong Kong. In May 1949, when the of the Royal Engineers arrived from British Malaya, they built a temporary military airstrip on the ninth fairway (located at the Hong Kong Golf Club's fairway to number 9 hole), let the 2-seater spotter aircraft of the Royal Artillery to use for patrolling the British-Sino boundary for a few weeks before moving on (the unit departed Hong Kong in February 1950). The airfield disappeared when the Golf Course resumed operations in the early 1950s.

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  • Fanling Airstrip (Chinese: 粉嶺機場) was a military airstrip in the race course, Fanling, New Territories, Hong Kong. In May 1949, when the of the Royal Engineers arrived from British Malaya, they built a temporary military airstrip on the ninth fairway (located at the Hong Kong Golf Club's fairway to number 9 hole), let the 2-seater spotter aircraft of the Royal Artillery to use for patrolling the British-Sino boundary for a few weeks before moving on (the unit departed Hong Kong in February 1950). The airfield disappeared when the Golf Course resumed operations in the early 1950s. (en)
  • 粉嶺機場（英語：Fanling Airstrip）曾經位於香港新界粉嶺軍地馬場裡的小型簡易機場，1949年由從英屬馬來亞調派到香港的英國皇家砲兵團建造，供輕型雙座位偵察機使用，以監視集結在香港邊境的中國共產黨中國人民解放軍的動向。其後因為英國與中華人民共和國關係緩和，停止使用，其跑道原址現在屬香港高爾夫球會的範圍裡的9號賽道（fairway）。 (zh)
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  • Fanling Airstrip (Chinese: 粉嶺機場) was a military airstrip in the race course, Fanling, New Territories, Hong Kong. In May 1949, when the of the Royal Engineers arrived from British Malaya, they built a temporary military airstrip on the ninth fairway (located at the Hong Kong Golf Club's fairway to number 9 hole), let the 2-seater spotter aircraft of the Royal Artillery to use for patrolling the British-Sino boundary for a few weeks before moving on (the unit departed Hong Kong in February 1950). The airfield disappeared when the Golf Course resumed operations in the early 1950s. (en)
  • 粉嶺機場（英語：Fanling Airstrip）曾經位於香港新界粉嶺軍地馬場裡的小型簡易機場，1949年由從英屬馬來亞調派到香港的英國皇家砲兵團建造，供輕型雙座位偵察機使用，以監視集結在香港邊境的中國共產黨中國人民解放軍的動向。其後因為英國與中華人民共和國關係緩和，停止使用，其跑道原址現在屬香港高爾夫球會的範圍裡的9號賽道（fairway）。 (zh)
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  • Fanling Airstrip (en)
  • 粉嶺機場 (zh)
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