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RAF Davidstow Moor
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What do you know about RAF Davidstow Moor and it's role during WW2
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Question 1
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When did RAF Davidstow Moor become operational during WW2?
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October 1942
October 1941
September 1942
Question 2
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Davidstow Moor was a 'Coastal Command' air station. What was Coastal Commands primary task during WW2?
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Answer
To bomb enemy installations in France?
To perform search and rescue operations?
To protect allied convoys from the German Kriegsmarine's U-Boat & E-Boat forces?
Question 3
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What two nationalities, apart from British aircrews, were stationed at Davidstow Moor?
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Answer
French
American
Polish
Canadian
Belgian
Question 4
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During the war RAF Davidstow Moor was used to test an experimental radar system. What was the name of the system?
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Answer
GAC - Ground Approach Control Radar
AGC - Approach Ground Control Radar
GCA - Ground Control Approach Radar
Question 5
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What other experimental system was used at Davidstow Moor?
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LIDO
FIDO
HIHO
Question 6
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Which one of these aircraft was NOT flown from Davidstow Moor on a regular basis?
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Bristol Beaufighter
Supermarine Spitfire
Lockheed Hudson
Question 7
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What was the nickname given to the 'Bay Of Biscay' by German U Boat Crews?
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The Bay Of Death
The Sea Of Death
The Valley Of Death
Question 8
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In 1944 over 20% of U-Boat losses were inflicted by RAF Coastal Command.
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True
False
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