RAF Colerne
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Royal Air Force Colerne or more simply RAF Colerne is a former Royal Air Force station which was on the outskirts of the village of Colerne in Wiltshire, England, and was in use from 1939 to 1976.
An aerial view of the airfield.
Aerial photograph of Colerne Airfield looking north, technical site and barracks at upper right, 4 December 1943
Handley Page Hastings of No. 24 Squadron Transport Command at RAF Colerne in 1967
Boulton Paul Balliol
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The Boulton Paul Balliol and Sea Balliol are monoplane advanced trainer aircraft designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Boulton Paul Aircraft. On 17 May 1948, it became the world's first single-engined turboprop aircraft to fly. The Balliol was operated primarily by both the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm (FAA).
A Boulton Paul Balliol at the 1954 Farnborough Air Show
A preserved Boulton Paul Sea Balliol T.21 on display at the RAF Museum Cosford
Boulton & Paul Balliol T.2