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RAF Davidstow Moor
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1When did RAF Davidstow Moor become operational during WW2?
- AOctober 1942
- BOctober 1941
- CSeptember 1942
2Davidstow Moor was a 'Coastal Command' air station. What was Coastal Commands primary task during WW2?
- ATo bomb enemy installations in France?
- BTo perform search and rescue operations?
- CTo protect allied convoys from the German Kriegsmarine's U-Boat & E-Boat forces?
3What two nationalities, apart from British aircrews, were stationed at Davidstow Moor?
- AFrench
- BAmerican
- CPolish
- DCanadian
- EBelgian
4During the war RAF Davidstow Moor was used to test an experimental radar system. What was the name of the system?
- AGAC - Ground Approach Control Radar
- BAGC - Approach Ground Control Radar
- CGCA - Ground Control Approach Radar
5What other experimental system was used at Davidstow Moor?
- ALIDO
- BFIDO
- CHIHO
6Which one of these aircraft was NOT flown from Davidstow Moor on a regular basis?
- ABristol Beaufighter
- BSupermarine Spitfire
- CLockheed Hudson
7What was the nickname given to the 'Bay Of Biscay' by German U Boat Crews?
- AThe Bay Of Death
- BThe Sea Of Death
- CThe Valley Of Death
8In 1944 over 20% of U-Boat losses were inflicted by RAF Coastal Command.
- ATrue
- BFalse
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- What do you know about RAF Davidstow Moor and it's role during WW2
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- 7thwave
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- English
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- Created on 3 Apr 2014 · updated on 19 Feb 2016
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