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- Royal Air Force East Fortune, or more simply RAF East Fortune, is a former Royal Air Force station located just south of the village of East Fortune. It is a short distance east of Edinburgh, in Scotland. RAF East Fortune was used as a fighter station during the First World War and later used by a night fighter operational training unit during the Second World War. The motto of the station is "Fortune Favours the Bold". Following the Second World War, the runways were taken over for local private aviation use. The former RAF buildings have been used for the National Museum of Flight since 1976. The airfield is a Scheduled Monument. (en)
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- RAF-era buildings still stand on the airfield, now the National Museum of Flight (en)
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- * No. 17 Group RAF (en)
- * No. 81 (OTU) Group RAF (en)
- RAF Coastal Command 1942– (en)
- RAF Fighter Command 1940–42 (en)
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- Ensign of the Royal Air Force.svg (en)
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- Scotland East Lothian#UK (en)
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- Shown within East Lothian (en)
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- Royal Air Force East Fortune, or more simply RAF East Fortune, is a former Royal Air Force station located just south of the village of East Fortune. It is a short distance east of Edinburgh, in Scotland. RAF East Fortune was used as a fighter station during the First World War and later used by a night fighter operational training unit during the Second World War. The motto of the station is "Fortune Favours the Bold". (en)
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